OFUN BIRETE
ÒFÚN ÌRETÈ
Prayer
OFUN RETE OFUN AGU ETE ABU ARDIFAFUN LLILESE OLORDAFUN ANEGU INLLA OBINI TONTO OSOE.
Born in this sign
- OFUN BILE NENE AHUBO BADEY APOLO ABI *AKI ADIFAFUN LAURE UMBATINLO BALE NIFA AKUKO LEBO. ABIYE ADIFAFUN AMISISI, AIKORDIE, EYELE, AKUKO LEBO.
- 1.- ETERNAL SPIRITUALITY.
- 2.- THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL.
Description of the sign
DO NOT ARGUE WITH ANYONE, NOR GET INVOLVED IN GOSSIP.
THE MAN MUST BE ACCOMMODATING WITH HIS WIFE SO THAT HE DOES NOT FIND HIMSELF HELD BACK.
WHEN YOU DEAL WITH MATTERS OF WOMEN, DO NOT GO AROUND WITH MOCKERY OR TALES, BECAUSE AMONG THE LISTENERS THEY SAY YOU ARE A BRAGGART.
THE PERSON HAS DEAD PEOPLE BEHIND THEM.
THEY MUST FINISH THE THINGS THEY START.
LISTEN TO ADVICE BUT DO NOT LET YOURSELF BE GOVERNED BY ANYONE; USE YOUR INTELLIGENCE.
ATTEND TO THE YOUNGEST SON SO THAT OYA GIVES HIM LUCK, FOR SHE PROTECTS HIM.
THE MOTHER OR THE WOMAN CANNOT DRESS IN FLOWERS OR COLORFUL TRIMMINGS.
IN THIS ODÙ THERE IS AN ODOR THAT CANNOT BE RESISTED.
HE MUST KEEP SAN LÁZARO IN HIS HOME BECAUSE HE IS HIS SALVATION; THROUGH SAN LÁZARO ONE OBTAINS WHAT ONE DESIRES.
SE OBTIENE ALGO GRANDE POR OBATALA.
MONEY IS RECEIVED THROUGH THIS ODÙ.
YOU WILL MAKE A SANTO OR AN IFÁ FOR A PERSON WHO IS GREATER THAN YOUR HEAD, AND YOU MUST DO ORUGBO SO THAT THEY DO NOT DIE.
FOR OSOBO INTORI IKU, A ROOSTER WITH FLOUR IS GIVEN TO SHANGÓ.
IF YOU ARE AWÓ AND MUST GIVE ANOTHER AWÓ OR IYALOCHA A SANTO, FIRST YOU MUST FEED YOUR LERÍ ÓBI, THEN TWO ETÚ OR TWO EYELÉ, AND ASK WHETHER HE PUTS AN ÓBI OR A WHOLE RAW ISHU WITH EPÓ TO ELEG BARA; AFTERWARDS IT IS THROWN IN THE SQUARE, SPLIT LENGTHWISE.
The description of this odù continues in the app, with 14 more sections.
Proverbs
- 1- THE SPIRIT IS TO THE BODY IN LIFE, AS WINGS ARE TO THE BIRD IN THE SKY.
- 2- WHAT A BLIND MAN, EXPLAINING THE WAY TO ONE.
- 3- WEALTHY PEOPLE TEND TO DIE PREMATURELY IN THE PURSUIT OF MORE RICHES.
- 4- THOSE WHO BEHAVE PRUDENTLY IN CRITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES ARE DESTINED TO ENJOY THE FRESH AIR OF LONGEVITY.
- 5- INDISCRETION AND WEALTH ALWAYS CONFRONT EACH OTHER.
- 6- INVESTIGATE FIRST AND PROCEED AFTERWARD.
- 7- MY ORI INU (SPIRITUAL HEAD) GAVE ME LIFE.
- 8- ORI IS THE CREATOR OF THE BEING BEFORE THE WORLD BEGAN.
- 9- THE ORI OF THE DOG HELPS HIM CUT THROUGH THE BUSHES.
Patakís of Ofun birete
- THE FROG DIES FOR DISOBEYING THE WORD OF ORUNMILA
- THE RECKLESS YOUTH WHO ESCAPED FROM JUSTICE
- WEALTH WANTED TO BUY ETERNAL LONGEVITY FROM IKU.
- WHERE OBATALA SENT SOMEONE TO MINA POPO LAND TO TEACH HIS RELIGION
- ORUNMILA SENDS THE AWOSES TO VISIT ONE ANOTHER.
- THE OWL SWALLOWED THE CRICKET
- THE CURSE OF OFUN BILE
- THE DECEASED MOTHER
- THE FAMILY GROWS LARGER.
- ORI, ORI APERE (HEAD, GOVERNOR) AND ORI INU
- THE COSMIC DUST
Ofun birete complete —with its entire description, as Ifá says, ewe, works and all the patakíes— is in the app Signos de Ifá, alongside the other 255 odù.
