Ọ̀bàrà-Ọ̀wọ́nrín

Overview

Power is unstable when pride grows. The figure says that status changes quickly for those who lose humility.

Governing Influences

Ọ̀bàrà Méjì — honour, boastfulness, the danger of pride, leadership (Ṣàngó / Ọ̀bàtálá)
Ọ̀wọ́nrín Méjì — instability, change, the trickster's lesson, humility (Èṣù / Ọ̀rúnmìlà)

Guidance

Stay grounded and prepare for shifts in fortune.

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Ọ̀bàrà-Ọ̀wọ́nrín 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.