Osun

Osun or Ozuna is a group of Orisha Osha Odde, commonly called the Warriors with Elegua, Oggún and Oshosi. It is one of the first Oshas Orishas and receiving any individual. Oshun is an Orisha affirming the Awo or Orunmila and only they have the power to deliver. Osun represents the ancestral spirit is genealogically related to the individual and to guide and warn. It is the guard, the guard, the vigil. Osun with Elegua , Oggún and Oshosi symbolizes the primary protection of a specific individual. The specially represents the ancestors.

As there is ahead and if it is Obbatala, no roads. You receive one with Azojuano or Babalu Aye, who at present due to syncretism at its tip is topped with a dog, another with Oduduwa topped by a dove with outstretched wings and the top of its owner. Osun bears a special relationship with Orunmila. Osun Orunla is supported, this being his cane to get the powers of divination and real knowledge and transcendent. This Orisha is not recorded, nor is uploaded.

Osun represents the verticality of the human being on earth, for any reason must lie down or lie down as its basis the holder to stay alive, if he who has died, Osun is grave and should be with its owner. When Osun wobbles or falls alone is that its owner is still prey to witchcraft. Oshun is the messenger of Obbatala and Olofin.

Their number is 8 and its multiples. The syncretism is compared to San Juan Bautista (June 24). Osun Maferefun greets!.

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Osun Family:
Son of Obbatala and Yemú.

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Osun Tools:
He is represented by a silvery metal cup on top may have the figure of a rooster and its interior is a secret burden. Its base is solid to keep standing. It has no attributes and has no hands or collar snails.

Its color is white par excellence, but also represents all the colors, because color is also Osun, the painting is done on the floor under the seat Osha pylon in Osun and called that takes place at the head of Osun Iyabo Leri.

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Offerings to Osun:
He is offering Ori (cocoa butter), Efun (scale) and Oti (brandy). He mainly immolate doves (eyelid) and the same animals that the warriors, except rooster or chicken which is their taboo by itself be a akuko (Bantam). Your Ewe are the same as the other warriors, the Ewe may also lead to Obbatala.

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Osun Crown. Kari-Osha:
This Osha no crown, crown Obbatala. It must be received prior to the Orishas warriors. Then during the coronation should receive the following Oshas and Orishas.

Osun extension Elegguá, Obbatala, Oke, Yemaya, Shango, ogue, Oshun and Oya.

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Characteristics of the Omo Osun:

Omo Obbatala similar to but more appeased, not so proud as these, however humble manageable.