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Ìrosùn-Ìwòrì

Ìrosùn-Ìwòrì

Overview

Consequence is revealed through insight. The figure says that honest self-examination can turn a looming warning into a lesson learned in time.

Governing Influences

  • Ìrosùn Méjì — blood, sacrifice, warning, consequence (Ṣàngó / Ọya)
  • Ìwòrì Méjì — self-knowledge, hidden truth, inner vision (Ọ̀sanyìn / Ọ̀rúnmìlà)

Guidance

Look at your own conduct first and correct course early.

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Ìrosùn-Ìwòrì is one of the 240 Omo Odù formed by combining two of the 16 principal Odù Méjì. Naming conventions for Omo Odù can vary between Ifá lineages; this entry uses a systematic right–left naming for clarity.