In this episode of Orisha University, we explore the mysterious and powerful Orisha Olokun — guardian of the ocean's depths and keeper of the subconscious mind. Discover how Olokun represents mental health, hidden truths, and emotional balance. Through story, symbolism, and spiritual insight, we unravel the lessons Olokun offers about ego, illusion, and inner healing.
References:
- Brown, David H. Patakin: Orisha Stories from the Odu of Ifá
- Correal, Tobe Melora. Finding Soul on the Path of Orisa: A West African Spiritual Tradition (p. 9). Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
- Cuoco, Alex. African Narratives of Orishas, Spirits and Other Deities
- Jones, Nia - Morgan Oşun Yami. Merindilogun Folktales: Morals of Yoruba Odus Relating Today's Lifestyles
- Kumari, Ayele. Isese: Spirituality Workbook, The Ancestral Wisdom of the Ifa Orisa Tradition.
- Wiles Quinones, Ayoka. I Hear Olofi's Song: A Collection of Yoruba Spiritual Prayers for Egun and Orisa . Oshun Publishing.
