Olorun (Yoruba alphabet: Ọlọrun) (Ede language: ɔlɔrun) is the ruler of (or in) the Heavens creator of the Yoruba. The Supreme Deity or Supreme Being in the Yoruba pantheon, Olorun is also called Olodumare (Yoruba alphabet: Olódùmarè), Eledumare and Eleduwa/Eledua.

To speak of Olofin, Olorun and Olodumare is to speak of the initial vital energy. It is about the identity of God, the main superior being, unique and fundamental for existence. The manifestation of the supreme God within Santeria, the rule of Osha and Ifa and all religious practices descended from the Yoruba culture.

At its core is Ọlọrun, the Supreme Being, who holds a central role as the ruler of the Heavens and creator of the universe. This deity is seen as the omnipotent, omnipresent, and omniscient force that governs all life and creation within Yoruba cosmology.

In the mythology of the Yoruba people of West Africa, Olorun is the most powerful and wisest deity. The all-knowing god takes an active role in the affairs of both heaven and earth. Head of the Yoruba pantheon, Olorun is also known as Olofin-Orun (Lord of Heaven), Oba-Orun (King of the Sky), and Olodumare (Almighty).

Head of the Yoruba pantheon (or collection of recognized gods), Olorun is also known as Olofin-Orun (Lord of Heaven), Oba-Orun (King of the Sky), and Olodumare (Almighty). According to Yoruba legend, Olorun was one of two original creator gods; the other was the goddess Olokun.

Olokun (Yoruba: Olókun) is an orisha spirit in Yoruba religion. Olokun is believed to be the parent of Aje, the orisha of great wealth and of the bottom of the ocean. Olokun is revered as the ruler of all bodies of water and for the authority over other water deities.

3 天之前 · He is Olofin-Orun, ‘lord of heaven’; also he is Olodumare, ‘almighty’ and ‘supreme’. To the Yoruba of Nigeria, this sky god is the discerner of hearts—‘he who sees the inside and the outside of man’. Active in celestial and terrestrial affairs, Olorun is able to do all things; he is the enabler of all who achieve any ends.

He’s the great king of the Universe and the glorious pinnacle of Yoruba mythology. Like the Christian Jehovah he is also a three-in-one trinity god — comprising OLORUN the Lord of Heaven, OLODUMARE, the Ultimate Creator and OLOFI the Messenger. Excellent value. In OLODUMARE mode he’s surprisingly good at passing the buck.

Comme il faut un nom à toute organisation, nous avons décidé de l’appeler « OLOUN » qui symbolise l’entente, l’amour et la fraternité. Pour pouvoir être membre et bénéficier des avantages de l’assurance, il faudra s’inscrire en remplissant un formulaire d’inscription et respecter le règlement intérieur.

2023年6月16日 · “Olorun” or “Oluwa“ is a Yoruba word for “GOD”. On this song, Aşakę shows appreciation to almighty God who has brought him thus far. Indeed, GOD is the greatest! Find answers to frequently asked...