Aroni

Yoruba Pantheon

Aroni

Aroni is another of the Orishas related to the secrets of plants and whose worship has been lost. He was represented with head and tail of a dog and one leg. Arara Orisha worship, so the group of three animals with mystics and Kolofo Kiama.

Aroni was the watchman of the secrets of Ossain and clashed with Ogbe Tumako and the confrontation came to terms with this, give the herbs that can never be absent in a Ossain (peregún, wonderful, white and atiponlá bleo) and as a thank Tumako Ogbe decides that all of the Awo omiero be closed with a glowing ember. A Aroni is immolated two cocks in the woods for Eshu.

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