TRATADO DE EGGUN

ATENA SENCILLA PARA COMIDA (9 ODUN)

OYEKUN MEYI, OTURA NIKO, OGUNDA FUN, OGUNDA BPODE,
IRETE YERO, IKA EKUN, OGBE ROSO, OTURA OJUNI, ODI MEYI.
SUYERE PARA PRENDER LAS VELAS
ITANA EGGUN LEKUN, ITANA EGGUN LELEKUN
BAGBA OLOFIN EGGUN LELEKUN, ITANA EGGUN
LELEKUN OLORDUMARE EGGUN LELEKUN,
BAGBA MI EGGUN, EGGUN LELEKUN ITANA EGGUN LELEKUN
ITANA EGGUN LELEKUN, ITANA KEKE, IKU EGGUN KEKE,
ABORIBAYE IKU EGGUN KEKE ITANA KEKE, ITANA
LAU LAU, EGGUN FOMI LAU LAU LAU, ITANA LAU LAU,
EGGUN LAU, ITANA LAU LAU.
SUYERE A EGGUN
LA NABA AWA ORI
LA NABA AWA ORI
AWA O SUN
AWA O MA
AWA OMA LE JA O
KA GBE
Nosotros estamos !s"a#$o % #o &o 'emos
Nosotros 'o&'emos, #osotros "o#t(#!amos
a )!(e# a*are"e +,(&me#te a to$os &os
$(-!#tos, $eemos a"om*a.ar
Nota: e# GBOGBO EGGUN, se 'a s!st(t!%e#$o *or e& #omre o &os
#omres $e &os m!ertos a )!(e#es se &e esta /a"(e#$o e& o-re"(m(e#to,
LAN KUE EGGUN, LAN KUE EGGUN, LAN KUE EGGUN ARA BONILE
LAKUE EGGUN.
EGGUN NAYIO S0ILEKUN FUMI, EGGUN NAYIO S0ILEKUN AWA EGGUN
NAYIO S0ILEKUN FUMI, LAKUE EGGUN.
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FUFULELE EGGUN, FUFULELE EGGUN EJA ORO AWA IKU
FUFULELE EGGUN, FUFULELE EGGUN EJA ORO AWA IKU
TORI BABA LELEO, TORI BABA LELEO
AS0IKUELU LELEO, TORI BABA LELEO
TELE MOBO TELE, TELE MOBA TELE
WAYE KE WAYE KE
ODOSA UMBO ARA UMBO WAYE
WAYE KE WAYE KE MIO BAYE
EEE IKI AMBELA WO ...........................1.. LA OS0A AMBELA WO
EEE IKI AMBELA WO ...........................1.. LA OS0A AMBELA WO
S0UKURU, AMBELA WO ........................... S0ONKORORO AMBELA WO
EEE IKI AMBELA WO ...........................1.. LA OS0A AMBELA WO
OKOKAN LAMI WAYE 1111111 OKOKAN LAMILORO
OKOKAN LAMI WAYE 1111111 OKOKAN LAMILORO
ENI GBOGBO ORIS0A LAMI WAYE 11. OKOKAN LAMI WAYE
BO S0E BONA IYO IYO
BO S0E BONA IYO IYO
KANAN KAN LERO O FEE
BO S0E BONA IKU LOWA YE
AWE WEMISELEO AWO IKU YAYO 111. EWEMISELEO, AWE
WEMISELEO, AWE WEMISELO AWE 111. ARA ONU, WEMISELEO
AWE IKU YAYO WEMISELEO 111. AWE WEMISELEO
MOFO YU WO RELE, MOFO YU WO RELE
MOFO YU WO RELE O, ALABARO TOLAYE
BABA MI KUYEO, IYA MI KUYEO
BABA MI KUYEO, IYA MI KUYEO
IYA OSI MAO BO ALABARO TOLAYE
IKU MAYANDE IYO, IKU MAYANDE IYO, EA AE IKU MAYANDE IYO
IKU MAYANDE IYO, IKU MAYANDE IYO, EA AE IKU MAYANDE IYO
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JEKUA ORO OBA NILORUN, JEKUA EGGUN IKU MAWA
JEKUA ORO OBA NILORUN, JEKUA EGGUN IKU MAWA
BABA ULE KI OLOFIN, BABA ULE KI OLOFIN
OLOFIN OLO YIKI, OLOFIN OLO YARE
BABA ULE KI OLOFIN, OLOFIN OLOYIKI OLOFIN OLUYARE
AWONI LA YEE AWO NIFA ................ AWONI LA YEE AWO NIFA
EGGUN 2O$!#3 AWO NIFA 2O$!# &os 45 me%(s se me#"(o#a#3
OBONI LAYEE AWO NIFA
IKU LA ILORO, IKU LA IKORO O
OYALA IKU AYAWA DONA, IKU KA ILORO
OYALA IKU AYAWA DONA, IKU KA ILORO
AJE AJE TORILEYEO OKORDO LELE, OKERO YA
TORI LEYO, AKARA IRAWE LERI LEYO, OKORO LELE AJEO
AYE TOLA IKU AYE ........................ AYE TOLA IKU AYE
YEYE OWUNKO YEYE OMA 1111 YEYE OWUNKO YEYE OMA
YEWA LOFINI, YEWA LOFINI, YEWA LOFINI IKU AYE
O NARO ONO
WARA YO NILE
OMO WAWA O
A KARO O NI DARA
IFA MODA RORO .............................. IFA MODA RORO
AJA OLELE .............................. IFA MODA RORO S0E
OBA EGGUN EGGUN KOWO ALELEO ILELELE
OBA EGGUN EGGUN KOWO ALELEO ILELELE
MOFE SORO MOFE SORO, BABA LAWA MOFEI SORO
MOFE SORO MOFE SORO, BABA LAWA MOFEI SORO
BABA ORO BABA EJA ORUN
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LEFUN LORUN TIMBELORUN
AGURE LORE OTILEKUN
SIKU SIKU ERONSI LAYE, LAYE ERONSILAYE
SIKU SIKU ERONSI LAYE, LAYE ERONSILAYE
EMI TOKEO, EMI TOKE ARO, ABUKA EMI TOKE ARO
EMI TOKEO, EMI TOKE ARO, ABUKA EMI TOKE ARO
EGGUN OMA LODE O S0ANGO
EGGUN OMA LODE O S0ANGO
EGGUN IKU ODUDUWA, EGGUN OMA LODE O S0ANGO
YENYE KUYE Y KUYE, IKU LO YARE
YENYE KUYE Y KUYE, IKU LO YARE
OBI YEKU OBI EGGUN
OBI AWA NI LORUN
DEDE LA EWE DEDE LA EWE IKU OLORDUMARE
DEDE LA EWE O DIDEO
DEDE LA EWE O DIDEO
S0ON S0ON S0ON BAMI, ILE AYA YA S0O BAMI
S0ON S0ON S0ON BAMI, ILE AYA YA S0O BAMI
AIBO ESE ESE AIBO ILE ILE ILEO
AIBO ESE ESE AIBO IKU SOKUO
GBOGBO SURERE BAMI KI YEWA, GBOGBO SURERE BAMI KI YEWA
GBOGBO SURERE BAMI KI YEWA, GBOGBO SURERE BAMI KI YEWA
SESE IRE FARA KUN FARA ................ SESE IRE FARA KUN FARA
KUARO KUARO IKU FURIBO YEMA
KUARO KUARO ARUNFURIBO YEMA
KUARO KUARO ARAYE FURIBO YEMA
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KUARO KUARO ETE FURIBO YEMA
BAKE OROMIO BAKE OMA 11111 BAKE OROMIO BAKE OMA
MUNI MUNI BAKE OMA
EYANROKO FARAWO, EYANROKO FARAWA LODE
EYANROKO FARAWO, EYANROKO FARAWA LODE
BABA LAWA AWA KO RIO
BABA LAWA AWA KO RIO
MODE ITA 2E3 KOSI NI TA
MODE ILE 2E3 KOSI NI ILE
MODE OYA 2E3 KOSI NO OYA
BABA LAWA AWA KO RO
2O$(ere a& Pa$re3
MOTI BABA MILONI
MOTI BABA MILONI
IBALOYE IBALOYE AWA ILE IBAKILOYE
IBALOYE IBALOYE AWA ILE IBAKILOYE
IKU IKU KUA LO ODE 2La m!erte )!e t!ma 'a -!era3
EGGUN A LELE OLONA
EGGUN A LELE OLONA
S0ANGO
AWA EGGUN A LELE IKU O LONA
INA BAWA IKU
YOMBARA YOKO FARE MI
YOMBARA YOKO FARE MI
ABREU LELE O
I WADA A SILE LA WA
LA WA LA WA, EGGUN LELE
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IKU ADE IKU ADE
BABA LAWA IKU ADE
OSI OLORDUMARE FIEDENO AKUFON AKUFON
OSI OLORDUMARE FIEDENO AKUFON AKUFON
BABA BAKA ENI OWO UMBALE
BABA BAKA ENI OWO UMBALE
IKU INLE YEMI, OMI OMI ARA INLE YEMI
BEDURE BEYE WA O IKU UNYEN
ARA INLE YEMI
BO LOKU S0ANGO OMO WAIYE
BO LOKU S0ANGO OMO WAIYE
BABA WA YE IKU
BO LOKU S0ANGO OMO WAIYE
2Des*e,a e& m!erto S/a#,o a& /(6o )!e est+ e# e& M!#$o, e& Pa$re est+
$ete#(e#$o &a m!erte3.
CUANDO SE DA ABO A EGGUN
Se /a"e# $os &7#eas "o# "ar8# $e 9 *asos, se trae e& "ar#ero *or e&
"!ero % se to"a -re#te "o# -re#te % se *rese#ta. 2e& )!e ,!7a e& "ar#ero 'a
mo#ta$o arr(a3.
SUYERE: EWE IKOKO TENIO TENIO
ABO TENIO TENIO
EWE IKOKO TENIO TENIO
ABO TENIO TENIO
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CUANDO SE LE DA COMIDA A LA TIERRA
LAYE LAWA LAYE LAYE LA FISI
LAYE LAWA LAYE LAYE LA FISI
MATANZA
IKU YERE IKU YERE 1111. IKU YERE IKU YERE
IKU YERE IKU YERE 1111. IKU YERE IKU YERE
IKU YERE IKU YERE 1111. IKU YERE IKU YERE
AKUKO MANKIO AKUKO MANKIO
AKUKO MANKO AKUKO MANKO
EWE EYE IKU ODARA AKUKO MANKIO
EWE EYE IKU ODARA AKUKO MANKIO
EGGUN ODARA INSIWA DELE LA DEREO
EGGUN ODARA INSIWA DELE LA DEREO
EYELE NILEO AKORO LOYE NILEO EGGUN ODARA
EYELE NILEO AKORO LOYE NILEO EGGUN ODARA
ERUNSE YE ERUNSE YE, EYE ERUNSE EYE
ERUNSE YE ERUNSE YE, EYE ERUNSE EYE
REZO EGGUN: PARA EL COCO
OBI YEKU YEKU IKU EGGUN
AWA NILORON
LOWO FIBI IKU
AWA NI LORUN
MOYEBU OBI
MAFUN EGGUN OBI TIWA
OBA TI OBA KU OLORUN
MOWA YODE EGGUN OBI
LA FIBI IKU
OKANA YUREO
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OBATI BIKU LOWO LESE
IRE ARA ONU
BAINLE IRE OBI IFA
OBI FUN EGGUN
OBI FUN EGGUN
OFI FUN
OBI FUN EGGUN ODARA
LLAMADA A EGGUN
A WE TORO MOLE IKU O OLELE
A WE TORO MOLE IKU O OLELE
AKOKO TORO MOLE IKU DE AKORO NIBE
IKU MO DE TORO MOLE AKORO NIBE
EMI SA BA NSE YO
AWO NIRE IKU O OLELE
Nosotros &e'a#tamos, *e$(mos a &a m!erte, *e,a$o a &a T(erra ;&
a*are"e sore &a t(erra *or !# t(em*o. So&("(tamos a& m!erto )!e '(e#e
*e,a$o a &a T(erra, e# e& t(em*o, $es$e a&&7 a& m!erto %o 'o% % r!e,o *e,a$o
a &a T(erra. E# e& t(em*o a&&7 2!# t(em*o a&&73, %o to"o *ara e#"o#trar, to"a#$o
a*are"e. Nosotros &a o7mos *ara e#$e"(r a& m!erto, o/ % ;& a*are"e sore &a
T(erra.
E,,!# "ome !#a "a<!e&a $e arro "o# !# &a$r(&&o roto o ra6a$o. Se &e
*o#e# 9 *e$a<os $e "o"o "o# ma#te"a $e "oro6o % !#a *(m(e#ta e#"(ma. Se
&e e"/a tam(;# e=>, e%a, a?a$o.
Se $ee te#er !# Bast8# $e E,,!#, *ara$o "o#sta#teme#te, e& "!a&
"ome "o# e& m(smo % se "ar,a. 2Orere3. E& Baa&a?o &o !sar+ m+s "!a#$o
est; -a&to $e sa&!$ 2es e& Os!#3.
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SUYERE DEL BASTN
ORERE IKI OBA, ORERE IKI OBA, MOFOYUWO RELEO
ODU AREMU KAYOBA, ODU AREMU KAYOBA, ORERE
IKI OBA
AYACU A EGGUN (SACRIFICIO)
A0UN NANA NIO NIO
A0UN NANA NIO NIO AYA@UA NILORUN
A0UN NANA NIO NIO
EGGUN LOWA OTI LAIRO, EGGUN LOWA OTI LAIRO 2Ot(3
EGGUN LOWA OMI LAIRO, EGGUN LOWA OMI LAIRO 2A,!a3
UMBATOLO OYIN OKIKAN, UMBATOLE OYIN OYIN IKOKO
2M(e&3
OBI A EGGUN
BABA ORUN OBI AYARE EN YEWA
OBI A@0UKUEKUO BERI BI NULEYE ORUM OYIYI MEYI
MEYI OYIYI, OBI OYIYI EGGUN WEWERUN, WEWERUN
EGGUN OBI YEWE EGGUN ORUN
Se 'a *("a#$o o( % e"/a#$o e# soro soro, te6a, ate#a o (=(o=o (rete
%ero mo&or!#, o,,!#$a -e! Or!# ?e, a"/e=!e&e er( %e%e o%era #(=o r!&o r!&o
o( r!&o r!&o. 2se e"/a o( % ot( e# &a t(erra3.
OYIYI MELLI ALERI LEGUN, MASAKUE, MASAKUNDELE
BABA LODO LEDERUN, OLOME LAYE OFUN, OFUN LAYE
OBI, SE PI@AN PEDA@ITOS DE OBI PAA LOS LADOS.
OBI YEKUERE YEYEO OBI OYERERO 2FULANO DE TAL3
OBI YEREREO TIMBELORUN OLODUMARE
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IYE MOPE, EGGUN, OPE
ALAFIA LORUN EYIFI LEYE RABA ORUN ETAMOLOGUN
OYE EGGUN
OKANA KANA SODO OSADE LORUN BAMA YERE YERE IKU
AGOGO ORUN
BOGBO @0ANGO BABA EGGUN
E#to#"es se *("a# *e$a"(tos $e "a$a o( $("(e#$o &o s(,!(e#te:
4.B Coco Aa!"a: O&or!# -(e$$e#! *("a =(!=ama"/e &a$e as/e Or!#
E,,!# 2-!&a#o $e ta&3 t!me&or!# O&o$!mare
C.B Coco E#$"!$: Ba! I=! Or!# a"/(=!e&e $e$e&aor!# $e$eao"/e
(&e o-o=a# =ama%o o( -(e$ote#!e.
D.B Coco Eta%$a: Eta#ea $e$e&a#ea omo E,,!# omo eE! "/e"/e&e,e
or!# =!a ,or( omo t(ma&or!# o( &er!# &o$o m( &e-!# -(e$$e#!
F.B Coco O&a%a: O=a#a "/(re a"/(m!e&% &a%e E,,!# #(e=a !r!#=!e
!mat( oso$$o m!&o $o($o&em!.
G.B Coco O#$: 2-a&ta e& re<o3
Des*!;s $e esto se *("a "o"o $e &os "!atro *e$a<os a &a 'e<, re<a#$o
O%(%( O%(%( (=! O%(%( E,,!#, O%(%( Or!#, O%(%( O&or!#, O&or!# o(, a$e&em*o
E,,!# (=! e#$e$e Or!# @/a#,o -(e$$em! 2-!&a#o $e ta&3, -(e$$em!
t(eme&or!# o&o$!mare. Des*!;s se "o#t(#!a e# &a -orma a"ost!mra$a *ara
e& r(t!a& $e E,,!#.
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CONSAGRACIN DE LOS CU'ES DE EGGUN (($)*% 'o(+ A&a%&oc$)
Estos "!6es so# #!e'e 293, se *!e$e# !t(&(<ar o"/o $e Mar Pa"(-("o %
!#o $e tamar(#$o 'a e# e& me$(o, se e#t(<a "o# !#a t(ra $e as/o *!*!a, !#a
$e as/o $!#$!# % !#a as/o -!# -!#. Tam(;# &os "!6es *!e$e# ser ras"a
arr(,a. Estos "!6es se &&e'a# a !# *&ata#a& )!e est; "am*o a$e#tro % a& *(e
$e !#a mata $e *&+ta#o se &e $a "!e#ta a E,,!# $e &o )!e se 'a /a"er
&&ama$a a Oro.
Des*!;s se &&e'a# *ara &a "asa )!e se t(e#e *re*ara$o !# om(ero $e
e?e *a, se &a'a# % se &e $a# e%e&e me%(, &as e%e&e 'a# a& *(e $e !# araa
$o#$e se e#t(erra#. A &os "!6es se &e *o#e# e=!, e*o, e-!#, or(, se &e e"/a &o
a#ter(or % se &es $e6a# a& sere#o, a& otro $7a se &&e'a# a &a m(sma mata $e
*&+ta#os % se &es $a e%e&e me%(, !#a -!# -!# % otra $!# $!# % se &e $a "!e#ta
a I=! % a Oro $e &o )!e se est+ /a"(e#$o, se mar"a# &os O$$!#s s(,!(e#tes a&
*(; $e &a mata $e *&+ta#os: O%e=!# Me%(, Oara J!a#(, Ot!ra N(=o, Irete
Yero, O,,!#$a F(me, O,,!#$a Be$e % se &e "a#ta a E,,!#.
Estos "!6es tres 2D3 o #!e'e 293 *!e$e# ser $e ator(, ,!aaa, ras"a
arr(,a, mar *a"(-("o, tamar(#$o, et", *ero #!#"a $e a&,arroo.
Se *o#e $e&a#te $e @/a#,o % $e O,,!# ! se &es $("e *ara )!e se
)!(ere#, e#to#"es se &es ras*a &a *arte m+s ,r!esa % se &es mar"a &os
s(,!(e#tes s(,#os: O%e=!# Me%(, Ot!ra N(=o, Oara J!a#(, Irete Yero,
O,,!#$a O-!#. A &os "!6es se &es amarra "(#tas #e,ras, ro6as % &a#"as
e#tre&a<a$as % se &es ro"7a asta#te ot(.
Se &e $a $e "omer /!e'o, a#(&, *("a$(&&o, !#a e%e&e &&ama#$o a Oro % a
O&or!# $("(;#$o&es )!e se esta /a"(e#$o *o#(;#$o&e !#a -&or a& a,!a e#"(ma
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"o# &a )!e se &(m*(a &os "(6es (e#, e#to#"es se &e'a#ta# estos % *o#e $e&a#te
$e !#a masa $e o,!e$e, se t(e#e# $os 2C3 *o&&(ros $e !#a &(ra % $a#$o &as
4C m, se &e $ar+ !# *o&&(to a Or!# O&!r(# % Oro sore &os "!6es, "o# e& otro
*o&&(to se *rese#ta a& "(e&o $("(;#$o&e )!e "a$a 'es )!e !#o &o &&ame e&
"orres*o#$e % e#to#"es se &e $a a somra $e !#o. Se !s"a a !#a /(6a $e
Os/!#, *ara )!e &e "o"(#e !#a "a<!e&a $e .ame a ;sta se &e e"/a asta#te
e*o, tam(;# se *re*ara# #!e'e 293 o&&(tos $e ma&a#,a amar(&&a, #!e'e 293
o&e&e, 9 o=!# aro, 9 a$!, a/ora e& a?o *re*ara !#a "a<!e&(ta $e )!(mom8,
otra $e /ar(#a "o# to$o &o $em+s "o"(#a#$o se &e *o#e a& *(e $e !#a mata $e
*&+ta#o % se &e *re#$e !#a (ta#a *or #!e'e 293 $7as re<a#$o: *a"/a# ta-(#o
(%a&e e&e=o "e6a -!# a?o.
E#to#"es se "o,e *ara$o as/e $e &os s(,#os /e"/os $e mar *a"(-("o,
se &e e"/a e#"(ma a &os "!6es *ara$o a& *(e $e &a mesa $e O,,!e$e % se &e
$a a=!=o -!# -! &&ama#$o a E,,!#. E& a?o te#$ra *re*ara$o e# &a "asa !#
om(ero $e to$as &as "&ases $e /(eras *ara a.arse term(#a#$o &a "eremo#(a
$e =(-(or(, e&$a "o# e%e&e -!# -!#, o(, or(, e-!#. Se $ar+ o( % se re"o,e# &os
"!6es, "!a#$o &os "!6es se ret(ra# se rom*e# % se &es $ar+ !# *o&&o $!# $!#
e# e& m(smo &!,ar $e &a "eremo#(a o s( #o e# !#a mata $e a,!e$o % se
*asara or(, e-!#, e*o, ot(, e%a t!to, )!e se *asa $("(e#$o &o m(smo a#ter(or.
S,#$-$: EYE MAWEO, EYE MAWEO, EYE MAWEO, EYE MAWEO
ERU REPE ODARA EYE MAWEO
AS0IKWEN ELEGGUA EYE MAWEO
S,#$-$ a E)),%: 2esto es *ara "!a#$o se "o#sa,ra# &os "!6es3
ATORI LENO OTORO EGGUN NIKU ATORI PA@0AN
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P!e$e ase,!rar s!s o$$!#s e# &a memor(a $e& m!erto. Re<o *ara
&&amar a E--!# "o# e& *a"/a# $a#$o e# e& s!e&o: B!s"o ooo, mo*e ooo (mo
(sa# %( ( (&e =(mo%a&e =!a ooo 2%o te &&amo o/ s( %o te &&amo *res;#tate3
@!a#$o se to"a e# e& *(so tres *!.eta<os se $("e: aa aa aa $a
m(&oso 2*a$re, *a$re, *a$re, res*8#$eme3, e& *a"/a# se *o#e e# !# r(#"8#
"!(erto "o# te&as ro6as, #e,ras % &a#"as.
Nota: e& *r(mero e# !sar e& *a"/a# *ara E,,!# -!e e& a?o O&o*o#"/o a& -(#
)!e '('7a e# O%o.
OSUN DE PATIO DE EGGUN
Esto se /a"e *ara &a a$ora"(8# $e E,,!#, *ara "o#sa,rar&o se
#e"es(ta# $os 2C3 *o&&os $!# $!#, se are !# 6oro 6oro % se *o#e $e#tro !#a
"a<!e&a $e arro #!e'a, $o#$e se *(#ta# "o# &as *(#t!ras r(t!a&es &a s(,!(e#te
ate#a:
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Se &e e"/a# 9 *e$a<os $e o(, e*o, atare a,!ma, se "o,e e& *r(mer
*o&&o )!e se &&ama a$(e (re%a, se &e *(sa &a "ae<a % se e"/a &a o%e % &a 6!6! a
&a "a<!e&a % se &&ama a E,,!#, &a "a<!e&a se e"/a a/7, se mete e& Os!# % se
ta*a e& /!e"o, $es*!;s e& otro *o&&o &&ama#$o a$(e (rer! se &e'a#ta % se mata
*o&*ea#$o sore e& Os!# s! &er(, se "o,e !#a "!e#ta $e to$os &os or(s/as %
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t(erra $e& "eme#ter(o se *o#e $e#tro $e Os!# % se &e *o#e e& *&at(&&o % se &e
*(#ta &os me%(s % se &e $a $e "omer a=!=o % a$(e &&ama#$o a E,,!#.
OSUN DE EGGUN
Estoes !#a 'ara $e /(erro remata$a e# !# *&at(&&o a& "!a& se &e *(#ta#
&os 45 me%(s, "!a#$o 'a a "omer se &e "!e&,a# &os 45 "as"ae&es, "!a#$o se
'a a $ar $e "omer a Os!# $e E,,!# se ra%a $es$e &a *arte $e& -o#$o /asta
$o#$e 'a a "omer Os!# "o# e-!# % otra $e "aro# 'e,eta&, s( es e# e& mo#te
#o se ra%a #a$a.
Se $ar+ o( &&ama#$o a Os!# % a E,,!# to"a#$o tres 'e"es "o# &os
*a"/a#es % $es*!;s se matara !# *o&&o e# &a *!erta, s( se *!e$e se $ar+
!#a ma#o $e "o"o e# &a es)!(#a se e"/a ot( % se '(e#e "a#ta#$o:
BABA IDE MORO IKU MAYEKU,
"oro: BABA IDE MORO
Se 'a so#a#$o a Os!# /asta e& &!,ar $o#$e se 'a a "omer % se $ee
ro"(ar !# *o"o $e ot(, !# /!e'o, o.(. 0ara !# a?o "o# !#a (ta#a es"o#$($a %
se &e "a#tara I s!%eres $e O<a(#, 4 s!%ere $e O%a, E&e,,!a, @/a#,o %
O$!$!?a, aso6a#$o % se "o#t(#!a e& s!%ere 2e& !&t(mo es e& $ O$!$!?a3.
RITO T.PICO DE DAR DE COMER AL CEMENTERIO
U# *&ato, se &e /a"e !#a "r!< "o# e*o, se &e e"/a arro< "o# -r(6o&es, 9
o%a a/!ma$os, 9 *e$a"(tos $e o(, 9 *e$a"(tos $e (ta#a, 9 o"/a, se *o#e a&
a&$o $e& *&ato !# "o"o $e a,!a 'er$e, !# *a.!e&o $e 9 "o&ores, se ta*a e&
*&ato "o# e& *a.!e&o, se &e e#"(e#$e a&re$e$or &os 9 *e$a"(tos $e (ta#as
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&&ama#$o a O%a, a E,,!#, -am(&(ares % *rote"tores, a& otro $7a *or &a #o"/e se
&&e'ara# 9 "e#ta'os *r(etos % !#a ote&&a $e o.( a& "eme#ter(o % se e"/a *ara
a$e#tro % se #o se *!e$e se e#t(erra e# &a s+a#a $o#$e se *ase 9 $7as, se
!s"a !# *e$a<o $e *a&o &a#"o % se &e *o#e e# &a "!e#ta $e O%a % &o $e6a
e# !# (,o E,,!#, esto re*rese#ta e& "eme#ter(o.
REZO PARA DARSE A CONOCER A EGGUN
EGGUN EMIOGBA YIMI INTORI NI ODUN IFA AWO
EGGUN YO SOY 2FULANO DE TAL3
EGGUN INTORI NO @ASO YI RAU LOMONI EMI ARA EMI IFE
E,,!# r!e,o a to$os !ste$es )!e me a%!$e# a m( as7 "omo a m(
-am(&(a % *($o *ara to$os &os $(-!#tos )!e se a"er)!e# a D(os *ara )!e s!
e#$("(8# &os a&"a#"e# a !ste$es.
OC/E VILE GENERAL DE EGGUN
EGGUN YERU YERU IKU IKUE EGGUN AWA@ORUN YAWA BIFE
OBI AYALORUN MUYEBI OBI WAFUN EGGUN TIWA IKU MAYEBI
OLORUN MOWA LODE OBI TIWA, MAYESI EGGUN A UN BATI BI IKU
LERO IRE ARA ONU BAYE IREOBI EI FABI IRE EGGUN LAFI BIKU OKA
NA YUREO.
@!a#$o se term(#e e& re<o: OBI EGGUN OBI IKU OLORUN
REZO A EGGUN DE INVOCACIN (MINI MINI)
BABA, 2FULANO DE TAL3, LOSO OLUDUMARE OKU AS0E IKU, IKU
LORI MULUKU MULUKU AIS ORINI KAMU KUADA ONI ORI TUTU MENE
IRE ARIKU OMA IRE AWO AWORI BIYA ALUMU GAYIRE.
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REZO PARA MOYUBAR A LOS EGGUN ALARA
AYARA MOSI AYUGBA IGBE BOGBO OLO ABALAJA TITUN LOWI
SALE ORUN ONI KAWA YEPO KAMA YEKUE KOMAWA YEWI OLOFIN
OBE IKUE BURUKU KILOGUE OKUA ATANDA IGBA AJABI AWA MATO
IGBA ADE@0INA IGBA AWIRIWI I@0E ILU IFA BOLA IGBA ADOFO IGBA
OKILAKWA IGBAE.
OC/E VILE A EGGUN EN ARARA
KUTUTOBI ODRA MODOPUE ODRA GUEJI KUNO SUM KEKUKU
MOKUA NUKODA @UA@O NIWA SEDEMOA. 2m!erto sa,ra$o, o$ra,
#osotros te a,ra$e"emos, a$ra #!estro se.or $e &a m!erte #osotros te
a,ra$e"emos, e& *a6aro )!e '!e&a #o *!e$e to"ar s! "o&a "o# &a "ae<a. As7
-!e, "om*a.7a es (#e'(ta&e, a%!$a#os a )!e to$o sea !e#o.3
0OBO ORI LERI EGGUN
Esta es !#a ora )!e se rea&(<a &&ama#$o a E,,!# *rote"tor $e &a
*erso#a o sea $(re"tame#te a E,,!# Ame,o Amora Or!#. E& ,!(a Es*(r(t!a&
$(re"to $e !#a *erso#a, "o# esto se &e $a o se &e "#-(ere e& *o$er astra& e# e&
*&a#eta t(erra % tam(;# se em*&ea *ara $ar&e "o#o"(m(e#to a E,,!# a tra';s
$e& Or+"!&o $e I-+. @ome *ar,o, e%ao, a=!=o, a$(e, e%e&e, et". Se !t(&(<a
"omo s7mo&o $e &a &er( $e E,,!#, !# o( se"o )!e se ras*a (e# % se $e6a
&(so, "o# !# *(#"e& se *(#ta &a s(,!(e#te ate#a !t(&(<a#$o &a *(#t!ra r(t!a&:
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S( e& E,,!# es O=!#( se #e"es(ta &a te6a $e E,,!#, s( es O(#( se
"o&o"a $e#tro $e &a te6a, se *ro"e$e (,!a& )!e e# &as $emas ro,a"(o#es $e
"ae<as so&o )!e a!( /a% &er( s(mo&("a % #o eE(ste "!er*o. Se &e $a e%ea&e
$e& a#(ma& "a#ta#$o : FOLERI EYE ROLERI EYE ELERI EGGUN
Des*!;s se &e *o#e o( % se &e "a#ta:
ABEYE NILE KONSO WADELE LAURE EGGUN, IJA KO KONSO
WADELE LAURE EGGUN. OGBA ILE KO LELE AFEFE AYE ODUDUWA,
OGBA ILEKO LILE OKUA RELE AKUARE AKUARELE, BABA KORIBU IKU
EGGUN, ABEYE NILE IFA WARA EGGUN BAWA OMO NILE KUN.
Se &e $a o( om( t!to, se )!(ta e& o! % se *re,!#ta s( se &e e#tre,a a &a
*erso#a *ara )!e &o te#,a e# s! "asa o $e &o "o#trar(o )!e &o *o#,a $ea6o
$e !# araa.
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ATENA DE EGGUN PARA DARLE DE COMER A0U0O1 ADIE1 ETU1
EYELE
Se /a"e !#a (=oro $e arro, "o# e-!#, mor!ro, Os!#, % e%a, oro, "!atro
"!a$ra#tes mar"a$os, e# e& *r(mero Ot!ra N(=o, e# e& se,!#$o Irete Yero, e#
e& ter"ero O,!#$a B7*o$e % e# e& "!arto O,!#$a F!#.
@!a#$o 'a# a "omer a&,!#os $e estos a#(ma&es "o# *&!mas se $a#
tres ,o&*es e# e& s!e&o "o# e& *as/a# % se $a o( om( t!to, se &e *o#e# 9
*e$a"(tos $e o( "o# !#a atare, e*o, a&re$eros $e& "(r"!&o $e E-!# se &e /a"e
otro "o# o.(, se &e *o#e as/a, e=!, e%a, ot( aa,$o % a& -(#a& se &e e#"(e#$e#
$os 'e&as. @!a#$o se &e arra#"a# a& a#(ma& &as *&!mas $e &a &er( se "a#ta:
JAKIJA JAKIJA LORUN ...............BARA JAKIJA
Des*!;s se &e "orta e& "!e&&o s(# "ortar&e &a &er( % se "a#ta:
EYE MANKIO EYE MANKIO, ENIRE OGDARA
Y se -(#a&(<a "o#:
LELEKUN DEKUN ERAN DEKUN UNYEN
LELEKUN DEKUN ERAN DEKUN UNYEN
LELEKUN DEKUN ERAN DEKUN UNYEN
E#to#"es se &e "a#ta s!%erea Or!# % a E,,!#. E& a#(ma& se *o#e
e#"(ma $e &a (=oro % se &e e"/a om( $("(e#$o: ar!#&o e%o !#&o, !#&o !#&o , o#a
o#&o. A "o#t(#!a"(8# se &e e"/a o.o % se $("e Ire ar(=!, (re oma (re ....
Des*!;s se *re,!#ta *ara $o#$e 'a e& a#(ma&.
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S!%ere $e &a e%e&e a E,,!#: o?o maso=! %e&e e%e&e o?o maso=o
%e&e, 2sa"r(-("(o, o!#"o mas!=! % (&e e%e&e omo mas!=! %e&e3
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ITUTO DE A2OFA0AN E I0OFA0UN
I%)-$3"$%t$(: C *o&&os, 4 ,a&&(#a #e,ra, "a<!e&a $e arro, F *&atos
&a#"os, so,a $e estro*a6o, /ar(#a se"a, te&a #e,ra, &a#"a % ro6a, mar(?o,
6!t(a % *es"a$o a/!ma$o, ma7< tosta$o, ast8# $e E,,!# o ast8# $e a&amo,
/(eras: a&,arroo, es*a#ta m!erto, a&a/a"a mora$a, es"oa amar,a,
*ara7so % mar *a"(-("o, "e#(<a, /o6a $e ma&a#,a, e=o, "as"ar(&&a, a,!ar$(e#te,
m(e& $e ae6as, a,!a e#$(ta, "ar8#, *a&a#,a#a, /(&o &a#"o % #e,ro.
P-oc$3"4"$%to: La "a<!e&a $e arro se $('($e e# "!atro 2F3
"!a$ra#tes % se &e *o#$r+ &a s(,!(e#te ate#a:
4er. @!a$ra#te: OYEKUN MEYI
C$o.@!a$ra#te: OGUNDA FUN
Der. @!a$ra#te: OTURA NIKO
Fto. @!a$ra#te: IRETE YERO
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E& "ar8# se *o#$r+ e# e& "e#tro $e &a "a<!e&a, as7 "omo &os "o# e&
s(,!(e#te or$e#: &a#"o, ro6o % e& !&t(mo #e,ro. A&re$e$or $e &a "a<!e&a, &as
/o6as $e +&amo.
Se /ara om(ero e# !#a *a&a#,a#a "o# &as /(eras (#$("a$as e# &os
(#,re$(e#tes.
Se *re*ara !# eo $e &(m*(e<a.
Se &e $a o( om( t!t! a &os ,!erreros.
Se &e $a o( om( t!to a Or!#m(&a
Nota: se /a"e !# ta&ero e# e& s!e&o, e# e& "!arto $e &a "eremo#(a, "o#
"e#(<a.
E& as/e $ee estar *re'(ame#te *re*ara$o, )!e &&e'a "e#(<a, /o6as $e
*&+ta#o )!ema$a % a&,arroo )!ema$a. Des*!;s se &e $a e#tra$a a &os
$o&(e#tes % se &es mar"a "o# "as"ar(&&a 2E->#3 e# &a #!"a % e# &a ma#o
$ere"/a.

Se "om(e#<a a Ate-ar. E& ate-am(e#to s(em*re ser+ $e arr(a /a"(a
aa6o % se $("e: IFA ORUN
SA FA LU
Nota: e& (t!to $e IKOFAFUN se *!e$e /a"er "o# e& o=*e&e $est(#a$o *ara
eso, )!e es $e ,!(ra, t(ra#$o e& m(smo a& re';s o $e &o "o#trar(o, se
ate-ara "o# ota "/(#as *e&o#as *re*ara$as $e a#tema#o.
Se *re,!#ta a &os ,!erreros, s( se 'a# o se )!e$a#. A Or!#m(&a, s( se
'a Or!#m(&a, Os!# se 'a tam(;#. S( se )!e$a, se *re,!#ta "o# )!(e# se
)!e$a#.
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Se /a"e EBO TETE GBO KAYELE IKU. Este Eo se rea&(<a "o# &a
ma#o (<)!(er$a % e# se#t($o "o#trar(o a& #orma&, a -a'or $e &as ma#e"(&&as $e&
re&o6.
O$! $e& Eo: OS0E TURA, O$! Sa&($or, OYEKUNNIKOGBE, OS0E
PAURE, IWORI BOFUN, OKANA YEKUN, O$! AWO FAKAN o IKOFAFUN,
45 MEYIS, OTURA S0E, ODI FUNBO, OJUANI S0OBE, OGBE ROSO.
Este eo se 'a a &a ma#(,!a, a& (,!a& )!e &os ,!erreros s( se 'a#. S(
E&e,a se 'a, O,!# % Os/os( se 'a tam(;#.
S(em*re /a% )!e $ar&e sa#,re, e# "aso )!e se 'a%a# % se $esarata#.
E# "aso $e Or!#m(&a, (,!a& se &e $a sa#,re. S( Or!#m(&a se 'a, se *arte e&
IDE % e& "o&&ar, % &os IKINIS se &e (#tro$!"e# e# e& a#o, "o# e& s(,!(e#te "a#to:
IKINES JORO JORO
ALI MO
Se *o#$r+ &a "a<!e&a $e arro "o# &os *a)!etes % se &e *o#$ra# &os
*&atos $e&a#te.
4ro. J!t(a % *es"a$o a/!ma$o
C$o. 0(&o &a#"o % #e,ro
Der. So,a 2/(&os te6($os3
Fto. Mar(?o
Em*e<a#$o *or e& ma%or, tomar+ e& /(&o &a#"o % #e,ro, )!e
*re'(ame#te es *re*ara$o % se &o &&e'ara a &a #!"a 2s( #o es -am(&(ar, &o
rom*era % &o t(rara e# &a "a<!e&a3. Des*!;s &a so,a, /a"(e#$o &a m(sma
o*era"(8#, % *or !&t(mo e& mar(?o.
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Esto &o rea&(<ara# to$os &os *rese#tes. To$o se meter+ e# &a "a<!e&a.
Des*!;s se ret(ra# &os *&atos $e6a#$o !#o so&o, e& "!a& "o,er+ e# &a ma#o e&
a?o o-("(a#te % "a#tara a E,,!#, em*e<a#$o *or UMBA WA ORI. Des*!;s
$e term(#a$os &os "a#tos, $(r+: LOMO ALAWO YARE FI E DENOM. Y se
rom*a e& *&ato. Se re"o,er+ &os restos % 'a# *ara &a "a<!e&a.
Se "o,er+ e& *o&&o % se /a"e O*ara&$o: #os '(ramos $e es*a&$a % se
mata e& *o&&o sore e& *(so "o# !# ,o&*e se"o. Se e#'!e&'e to$o % 'a "o# e&
*a)!ete $e &os ,!erreros.
Se *o#$r+ &a *a&a#,a#a "o# e& om(ero % /a"er ALBERIN KUNLO.
S!%ere: ABEREKUNLO, MAREO IKUFO SE WAO
Nota: &a *a&a#,a#a se &e e"/a as/; $e& ate-am(e#to.
Se &a'ar+# &os ra<os, &a "ara, &a #!"a % &as *(er#as "o# e& om(ero. E&
om(ero sora#te se ro"7a *or &a "asa $e atr+s /a"(a $e&a#te, % se $e6ar+ atr+s
$e &a *!erta *or s( &&e,a a&,!(e# /a,a &o m(smo. Des*!;s se otara *ara &a
"a&&e. Se &&e#ara !#a 67"ara "o# a,!ar$(e#te % a,!a re,a#$o to$a &a "asa "o#
e& s(,!(e#te "a#to 2s!%ere3: FELEJA KUN PELEYA OKUO, % se ota *ara &a
"a&&e. La "asa se &(m*(ara a& otro $7a.
La *erso#a )!e ota &os *a)!etes, $ee a.arse "o# "as"ar(&&a,
ma#te"a $e "a"ao % *ro$(,(osa.
Nota: e& A?o )!e se se#to a /a"er e& (t!to $e a?o $e I%a&os/a o Baa&os/a,
*ara #o )!e$ar met($o e# E,,!# % )!e$e &(m*(o, a.arse "o# a,!a $e &&!'(a
$e ma%o e# !#a *a&a#,a#a "o# "e*a $e *&+ta#o, )!e se &e $a "a#$e&a *ara
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)!e s!e&te !# *o"o $e <!mo, % e# &a m(sma -orma se )!ema *&!ma $e t(.osa
% se &e a.a$e a& a,!a.
Se &a'ar+ &as ma#os, ra<os % *(er#as, % )!e esto "a(,a $e#tro $e &a
*a&a#,a#a % se ota e# e& "a.o. Se &e *!e$e *o#er !# *es"a$o -res"o a
S/a#,o % se &e "!e#ta a S/a#,o, % a& re,reso se ro,ara &a "ae<a "o# &a
"ae<a $e !# *es"a$o.
CEREMONIA DE DAR AGUTAN O ABO A EGGUN
S( e& E,,!# es -eme#(#o, "ome a,!ta# N"ar#eraB % s( es mas"!&(#o
"ome Ao N"ar#eroB re"(e e& #omre $e ABO KANEK "ar#ero &a s(,!(e#te
ate#a:
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Estos s(,#os se ate-a# sore as/o $!# $!#, )!e se "o&o"a e# &a
"a<!e&a $e arro #!e'a. A &a $ere"/a se &e e"/ara /ar(#a $e ma7< % a &a
(<)!(er$a "e#(<a, % a/7 es $o#$e se &e *o#e e=!, e%a, e*o, e-!# a?a$o, 9
*e$a<os $e o( "o# e*o % !#a atare a "a$a !#o, !# E6a T!t! % se ro"7a "o#
ot(.
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E#to#"es se &e $a O( Om( T!to % se s!e#a# &os PAS0ANES % a Or!#
se &e "a#ta:
BABA IDE MORI IDE MORI AS0IKUELO MAYEKUN PELE WAO
BABA IDE MORI IDE MORI AS0IKUELO MAYEKUN PELE WAO
@ORO:
LAKUNFA OKU ORUN OKU ORUN BABA OSUN YEYE BABA OSUN
YEYE BABA OSUN YEYE LAKUNTA OKU ORUN OKU ORUN OYA
BINI LADEO OGBABAO.
Des*!;s *or &o me#os se &e "a#ta# 9 "a#tos $e &os "o#o"($os a
E,,!#. D!ra#te e& "a#to se to"a !# A,o,o a Oata&a. @!a#$o se mata e&
ABO o e& AGUTAN, se "a#ta este s!%ere:
IKU YERE IKU YERE IKU YERE
@ORO: EYE IKU YERE EYE MANKIO ONIREPO OGDARA EYE
MANKIO ONIREPO OGDARA EYE MANKIO.
U#as 'e"es se $es"!art(<a e& a#(ma& % otras se e"/a e#tero 2esto se
*re,!#ta3. @!a#$o se $es"!art(<a se &e "a#ta a &a "ar#e, e"/+#$o&as e# !#
/!e"o % se "o"e# &os a#(ma&es )!e se &e /a# $a$o.
Des*!;s $e $ar&es e& e%e&e $e Ao o A,!ta#, se mata a=!=o o e%e&e
se,># sea Ao o A,!ta#, se &e "orta &a &er( $e& a#(ma&, "!a#$o se 'a, /a% )!e
e"/ar&a $e#tro $e& /!e"o, "a#ta#$o:
INWA ILE GUN SIWA DELE DARERE LERI ABO LESE OLORUN
INWA ILE GUN GUN SIWA DELE LARERE OKU ORO LERI ABO
LESE EGGUN 2-!&a#o $e ta&3.
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As7 se 'a "a#ta#$o to$o &o $e& a#(ma& % se s(,!e "o# e& a=!=o o a$(e
&ese E,,!#, E%e&e &ese E,,!#.
ANIMAKU SIWA DELE O ANIKO IGBAYE TONU, AGBOKU AGBOKU
FIEDDENU AGBOKU AWO OMO ALAWO FIEDDENU AGBOKU AGBOKU.
To$os &os *rese#tes se *(#ta# &a "ara e# &a -re#te % 'a# e"/a#$o e# e&
/!e"o, "a#ta#$o, s( es /omre:
BABA LOGDO NILEFUN
BABA LOGDO NILEFUN
NILEFUN MANILE
BABA LOGDO NILEFUN
@!a#$o es m!6er se "a#ta &o m(smo, *ero e# 'e< $e BABA LOGDO,
se $("e OBINI LOGDO.
To$os &os a$(m!ses se &e *rese#ta# a Or!# % se &e "a#ta:
GBOGDO WANIS0E GBOGDO WANIS0E, ADIMU OLORDUMARE,
GBOGDO WANIS0E GBOGDO WANIS0E.
Y se e"/a# e# e& =!t>#, )!e se ta*a "a#ta#$o:
OMO NILE SOKU ONILE SOKU ONILE OLORUN, SUKO SUKO ONILE OKU
ORUN.
Des*!;s se "o&o"a# e#"(ma $e& =!t># &as -&ores, "a-;, et". O sea, to$o
&o )!e se 'a a *o#er % se &e e#"(e#$e# 9 (ta#as a&re$e$or, sore 9 "e*as $e
*&+ta#os, $("(e#$o e& s(,!(e#te s!%ere: EGGUN FUMI LAWAO ITANA
LAWAO OKU ORUN FUMI LAWAO ITANA FUMI LAWAO.
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@!a#$o se 'a a term(#ar se t(ra !#a I,a "o# Om( % otra "o# Ot( )!e
se 'a re<a#$o % se "a#ta: OKU ORUN FELEYA AUN PELE ORUN FELEYA
AUN PELE FELEYA OKU ORUN AUN PELEYA.
Des*!;s se $e6a $etr+s $e &a *!erta !# *o)!(to $e a,!a 2Om(3 % $e
Ot(, % "!a#$o sa&,a e& !&t(mo &o ota *ara &a "a&&e. L!e,o se &(m*(a "o#
Om(ero $e ABERIKUNLO, "a#ta#$o: ABERIKUN LO KAREO WAFE
SEWAO, % se &a'a to$o (e#. S(em*re $etr+s $e &a *!erta, s( se $a A8 e# &a
se*!&t!ra, A=!=8. O s( se $a A,!t+#, se $a a$(e $etr+s $e &a *!erta. E& Ao o
e& A,!t+# se &&e'a e#tre $os &(#eas *ara&e&as, !#a $e E-!# % otra $e "(s"o $e
"ar8#, $es$e &a *!erta $e &a "asa /asta e& =!t># % se 'a "a#ta#$o:
PAIRO PAIRO IKU FURI BUYEMA PAIRO PAIRO IKU FURIBUYEMA.
S!%ere *ara *rese#tar e& Ao a E,,!#: BABA FI ABO FOGUN
AFOGURE SILE.
S!%ere *ara $ar&e A,!ta# a E,,!#:

AGUTAN TENIO TENIO
@ORO: IKOKO TENIO TENIO TENIO
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CEREMONIA PARA DARLE AYAPA A EGGUN
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Des*!;s $e *o#er &a Ate#a &&e'ara &os s(,!(e#tes e&eme#tos: !#a
a%a*a, F o(, 9 atare a,!ma, C e%e&e, C a=!=o, C e%e&e -!# -!#, e*o, e-!#, ot(,
os!#, a.ar(. E# !#a te6a es*a.o&a, *or &a "ara )!e "orres*o#$a, %a sea e&
E,,!# )!e 'a a "omer /emra o ma"/o, se *(#ta &a ate#a "o# &as *(#t!ras
r(t!a&es. E# e& s!e&o se *(#ta "o# e-!# &os o$!# $e &os a?oses -a&&e"($os % se
ta*a "o# te&a #e,ra &e *o#e e#"(ma $os *a&os $e mor!ro a& &a$o $e esto se &e
"o&o"a &a te6a es*a.o&a se.a&a$a. A#tes $e "ome#<ar, a &a *erso#a se &e
r!e,a &a &er( "o# e%e&e me%( -!# -!#, $es*!;s se re<a# &os O$!# $e &a te6a %
e# &a Ate#a $e& *(so se re<a# &os me%(s $e (-a. Esto se ro$ea "o# 9 *&atos $e
A$(m! $(-ere#tes, e=o, e=r! aro, a&o&e, a=ara, a$a&!, -!-! $e ma&a#,a amar(&&a,
-!-! $e .ame, ama&a, (&a, et", $es*!;s se &e O( Om( T!t! a E,,!# % $es*!;s
se &e sa"r(-("a &a A%aa, "a#ta#$o: EGGUN KUSI TULATAYA 2-!&a#o $e ta&3
EGGUN KUSI TULATAYA 2-!&a#o $e ta&3
AYAPA AYAPA EGGUN 2-!&a#o $e ta&3
AYAPA AYAPA OLORUN AYAPA
EGGUN AYAPA KUANKONEO
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E"/a#$o &a E%era&e sore &a te6a % sore &a ate#a "!(erta $e a.ar(, "!a#$o
se *o#e e& "!er*o $e &a A%a*a sore &a a.ar(, e#tre &os $os *a&os $e mor!ro,
se "a#ta:
AURORA WARAREO
AURORA WARAREO
AYAPA EGGUN
AURORA WARAREO
EGGUN KUSI TULA AYAPA EGGUN
Des*!;s se &e $a a=!=o "o# s!%ere % &as $os E%e&e "o# s! s!%ere
(,!a&, se &e "a#ta a E,,!# 9 s!%ere $e e&e'a"(8#, s(e#$o e& *r(mero e&
s(,!(e#te: IKU ORUN LANEO AKUAEGDE AKUAEGDE ADEDE LEO
IKU ORUN LANEO AKUAEGDE AKUAEGDE ADEDE LEO
IGBAYE IGBAYE TONU 2-!&a#o $e ta&3
Los a=!=o se asa# % se !#ta# e# e*o, &as e%e&es se asa# % se !#ta#
$e or(, &os (.a&es se sa"a# % se sa<o#a# (e# % se *o#e# e# !# *&ato se *o#e
6!#to a &a a%a*a sore &os *a&os $e mor!ro % e# !# *&ato se *o#e sore &a
te6a. A& ter"er $7a se re"o,e to$o, se e#'!e&'e e# !# *a*e& ,ra#$e, se e"/a
6!6! $e &os a#(ma&es % ras!ra $e A%a*a. E#to#"es se /a"e Eo $e E,,!# % se
ma#$a a& *(; $e !#a Ara,a. Para *re,!#tar /a% $os -ormas, !#a "o# e&
O*=!e&e $e E,,!#, )!e se /a"e "o# "as"ara $e I,a 2,!(ra3 % otra !t(&(<a#$o
45 "/(#as *e&o#as % ate-a#$o sore A.ar( -(#a, As/e (#a o "e#(<a. Esta es
!#a ora m!% -!erte, ta# ,ra#$e "omo $ar&e $e "omer !# Ao a E,,!#.
CEREMONIAS DE E0U A EGGUN
Se /a"e !# "(r"!&o % se mar"a &a s(,!(e#te Ate#a:
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Esto se r(e,a "o# Ot( % se &e e"/a e#"(ma a.ar( % &!e,o &e mar"a# &os
me%(s. La e=! se '(ste $e #!e'e "o&ores )!e ro$ea $e Ot(, se &e $a e# &a &er(
"o# !# O( $es*!;s $e )!(tar&e &a ma&$("(8#. Se &e arra#"a# &os *e&os $e&
"!e&&o % se $("e:
JAKIJA JAKIJA OLORUN EGGUN JAKIJA JAKIJA OLORUN
Se mata "a#ta#$o:
EKO IKUAYE EKU IKU AYE OTI LORUN OYI LORUN
A &a E=> m!erta se &e *o#e e=r>, o=a, a=ara, o&e&e, a$a&! % se e#t(erra
e# !# =!t>#, semra#$o !#a mata $e O,!e$e, % se "a#ta:
EWE LAYE EWE LAYE KUKUTE EWE LA AYE
SUYERE PARA DARLE 'UT.A A EGGUN
EKU EKU AYE EKU EKU AYE OYI LORUN OYI LORUN
EKU IKU AYE EWE LA AYE, KAYE EKU OKOA LERI
EWE LA EYE EWE LA AYE
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COMO SE DA LA 'UT.A A EGGUN
I%)-$3"$%t$(: !#a 6!t7a, !# a=!=o, tres o(, #!e'e 'e&as, 9 *e$a<os $e
"e*a $e *&+ta#o, e=!, e%a, a?a$o, e*o, o.(, !# taa"o, "a-;, -&ores, !#
*a.!e&o $e #!e'e "o&ores, #!e'e "!6es $e Itamo Rea&, !# *&ato &a#"o
/o#$o, !# *(&8# $e Sa#to, e& "!a& se /a%a "o#sa,ra$o, #!e'e *e&otas $e
ma&a#,a amar(&&a, #!e'e *e&otas $e .ame, !#a 67"ara $e "a&$o $e I-a, !#a
67"ara $e "a&$o $e 'er$o&a,a, !#a 67"ara $e "a&$o $e "orra6a, $(e< 'aras $e
as/o -!# -!#, #!e'e atare, e-!#, me$(a 'ara $e as/o -!# -!#, a6(a"o.
A& "ome#<ar &a "eremo#(a, e& a?o *re*arara e& *&ato e# e& "!a& se /a
$e $ar &a 6!t7a % e& a=!=o e# &a s(,!(e#te -orma: e# e& *&ato se *o#e #!e'e
*e$a"(tos $e O(, emarra$os $e e*o, "o# s!s res*e"t('os atare, e=!, e%a,
a?a$o. Des*!;s se *(#tara &a te&a #e,ra "o# !# *e$a<o $e e-!# o %eso, "o#
&os s(,!(e#tes O$!#: OYEKUN MEYI, OGBE TURA, IROSO YEKUN, OSALA
FOBEYO, IRETE FILE % ORAGUN.
Des*!;s, esa te&a #e,ra se *o#e te#$($a e# e& *(so sore &a te&a
&a#"a % sore e& *&ato a#tes "(ta$o. Se &e $a O( Om( T!t! a E,,!# % e& a?o
&&e'ara e& *(&8# % &as 45 'aras $e te&a &a#"a /asta &a *!erta $e &a "a&&e % a/7
se *o#$r+ &a te&a a& *(&8# % &os *rese#tes se *o#$r+# e# *os("(8# $e !#a
*ro"es(8#, $e mo$o )!e "!a#$o e& a?o Oa &o (#$()!e &os *rese#tes,
/a&a#$o &a te&a, arrastrara# e& *(&8# % e& a?o o-("(a&me#te "a#tara:
AUN BAWA ORI AUN BAWA ORI
AWA LERI YAO 2-!&a#o $e ta&3 KAYEYE. Este s!%ere "omo &os $em+s
se re*(te 'ar(as 'e"es.
OMO ALAWO YARE FIEDENU AKUFAO AKUFAO
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INLE ILE IMBELEO OMO YAREO ENDODUN
TELEMO BATELE TELEMO BATELE WAYEKE WAYEKE
IROSO UMBO WAYERE BIO WAYERE
Estos "a#tos se *ro&o#,a# se,># &a "a*a"($a$ $e& a?o o-("(a#te % &as
$(me#s(o#es $e& &!,ar, *!esto )!e /a% )!e re"orrer&o *or to$a &a "asa /asta
&&e,ar a& &!,ar $e& sa"r(-("(o. A& &&e,ar a ese &!,ar se a.ara &a 6!t7a "o# !#
*o"o $e om(ero $e Or!#m(&a o $e Os/a. S( #o /!(ese om(ero se /ar+ "o#
%a#te#, mar *a"(-("o, 'er$o&a,a % at(#*o&a 2*ara )!(tar &a ma&$("(8# $e a 6!t7a3,
"!a#$o se a.a &a 6!t7a se "a#ta:

PAIRO PAIRO PAIRO IKU FURI BUYEMA NIPE PAIRO PAIRO
A"to se,!($o, se *ro"e$e a matar &a 6!t7a "o# este s!%ere:
EKU YERE EKU YERE YERE EYE EEE
Y as7 se (ra "a#ta$o /asta term(#ar &a mata#<a. Des*!;s se
$es"!art(<a % se &e *rese#ta a E,,!#, &!e,o se e#tra# &os *&atos "o# &os
(#,re$(e#tes, "o# este "a#to:
GBOGBO WANIS0E GBOGBO WANIS0E OBI OMI TUTU
OLORDUMARE GBOGBO WANIS0E
Y as7 se 'a "a#ta#$o to$o &o )!e se /a /e"/o, $es*!;s e& a?o *o#$r+
6!t7a $es"!art(<a$a e# &a *arte ao'e$a$ $e& *(&8# % &o (ra ta*a#$o "o# &as 45
'aras $e as/o -!# -!# % "!a#$o term(#e, se &e e#"(e#$e# &as 'e&as a&re$e$or
$e& *(&8# % 'o&'er+ a $ar&e O( Om( T!t! a E,,!#, *ara s! "o#-orm($a$ e#
"!a#to a &a ora rea&(<a$a % *re,!#tara e& "am(#o )!e "o,e a& $7a s(,!(e#te.
S( e& a?o t(e#e "o#o"(m(e#to $e "a#tos $e E,,!#, a#tes $e $ar O( Om( T!t!
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*ara "errar &a ora 'o&'er+ a "a#tar a E,,!#, "ome#<a#$o *or A!ma Wa
Or(, "a#ta#$o #!e'o o m+s, se,># s!s "o#o"(m(e#tos.
BASTN ABO0U
Esto se /a"e e# !# *a&o $e a&,arroo )!e se remata e# &a
em*!.a$!ra "o# !#a "a&a'era ta&&a$a. E& ast8# se arre#a % &&e'a &a
s(,!(e#te "ar,a: ra(< $e *a&ma, "(*res $e "eme#ter(os, ara,a, a<!-re, ot(,
sa"!, &er( $e a,!ta# $e E,,!#, =o&a, er!, o(, os!#, 45 atare a,!ma, 45 atare
6(6o. Este se ta*a % se &e *o#e 45 (=or$(e $e "oro#a. Se *o#e e# e& *(so
OSALA FOBEYO, OGUNDA FUN, OTURA NIKO, IRETE YERO, ORAGUN,
IROSO YEKUN % OYEKUN MEYI.
Se re<a# estos o$!# ! se *o#e e& ast8# e#"(ma % se &e $a $e "omer
!#a osa$(e $!# $!#, )!e se ma#$a a e#terrar a& "eme#ter(o. Des*!;s esto
se *o#e a& &a$o $e &a t(#a6a % $e& "aa&&o. La t(#a6(ta &&e'a: !# -ro#ta& /!ma#o
-orra$o $e (&e=e $!# $!#, -! -!#, a%o meta, ota $!# $!#. O=a a$a, at(&omo
Or!# $(&o,!#.

CONSAGRACIN DE LOS PALOS MORUROS
Estos *a&os t(e#e# )!e ser amos $e (,!a& &o#,(t!$. Se *re*ara !#
om(ero "o# a&,arroo, mar *a"(-("o, a&a/a"a, artem(sa, es*a#ta m!erto,
mara'(&&a, sa&'a$era, rom*e "am(sa, )!(ta ma&$("(8#. Se *re,!#ta s( se &&e'a
*(.8# $e ot(6a % *ara7so. Des*!;s se &a'a "o# ot(, se re<a# &os 45 me%(s % se
*!e$e# !t(&(<ar. Des*!;s $e !t(&(<a$os se ,!ar$a# *ara otra o"as(8#.
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5UITAR LAS LAGRIMAS
Se &e $a "o#o"(m(e#to a& $(-!#to o *a$r(#o, "o# s!s #omres %
a*e&&($os % #omre $e Os/a. Se *re*ara e& Osa(# $e E,,!# % se &a'a# &os
-!#$ame#tos, se &e $a !# a=!=o a &os ,!erreros, !#a e%e&e a O,,!# % Os/os(
% a Os!#, % "o# !#a a$(e se &(m*(a# to$os &os *rese#tes % se &e $a a&
F!#$ame#to. @o# o( se *re,!#ta e& "am(#o )!e "o6a. E& a?o $ee $e "o,er
&os 9 me$(os % "o# e=!, e%a, e*o, a?a$o, o.(, ot(, &(m*(arse % otar&o *ara
$o#$e mar)!e e& o(.
E$6ac"7% # ca%to( a E)),% 2estos se !t(&(<a# *ara &as "eremo#(as a
E,,!#3.
AUN BABA ORI EGGUN
AWA ORI AWA ORI AWA OMOA LEYA
WAKO 2-!&a $e ta&3 WARO
IJA OKU FARAWADO IJA OKU FARAWA LODE
OKOKAN LAMI WAYEO OKOKAN LAMILORO
OKOKAN ERO OROSUN LAYEO OKOKAN LAMI LORO
TELE TEMOBA TELE TEMOBA TELE
WAYERE WAYERE BI ALA UMBO
WAYERE WAYERE BI AWAYE YEO
LEVANTAMIENTO Y ROMPIMIENTO DEL PLATO
Esto es &o )!e &&ama# &os Yor!as La 4$(a 3$ a8oM: ORO TI ODUN
ODUDUWA. A/ora (e#, &os "r(o&&os /a# "am(a$o &os *r(#"(*(os +s("os $e
to$as esas m(sas % $e"(mos a& *r(#"(*(o *or)!e /a% )!(e# /a"e a &os tres
meses &o )!e /a"7a# &os a-r("a#os a& a.o. Re*et($as 'e"es /emos $("/o )!e
e& &e'a#tam(e#to $e& *&ato es !#a m(sa a-r("a#a, *ero tam(;# es !# tr(!to
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)!e se &e e#"ar,a$o a &a t(erra, $e &as "eremo#(as )!e se &e /a# /e"/o e#
'($a a& $(-!#to, *ara )!e $es"a#se e# *a<.
@!a#$o !#a *erso#a se "o#sa,ra, t(e#e# a &os I $7as !#a "eremo#(a
)!e term(#a e# &a *&a<a TENU UNYEN. As7 m(smo $es*!;s $e m!erta a &os
9 $7as, $es*!;s )!e se re,resa $e &a M(sa $e &a I,res(a, se &e $a O( Om(
T!t! % $e to$o &o )!e se /a%a $esa%!#a$o *or &os *rese#tes. A"to se,!($o
se &e /a"e otro "a#ta#$o. Esta es &a M(sa A-r("a#a #!e'e 293 $7as L!=!m(s. A
&os tres meses $e /aer /e"/o Os/a, to$o I?oro $ee $e /a"er eo $e tres
meses. As7 a &os tres meses $e m!erto se &e /a"e &a m(sa $e &os tres meses,
)!e "o#s(ste e#: s( es !# /omre C a=!=o -!# -!# % s( es !#a m!6er C a$(e -!#
-!#, !# ta&&o $e o,!e$e, )!e s(mo&(<a a &a *erso#a, /o6as $e o,!e$e, a6(a"o,
e=o, o=r!, o(, or(, o.(, atare, e%a, e*o, a$a-!#O $e to$o eso 9 $e "a$a "osas
% $e e&aora"(8# *or me$(o $e &os "a#tos a E,,!# % $es*!;s $e E,,!# a
Os/a.
A& a.o, to$a *erso#a "o#sa,ra$a a Os/a t(e#e )!e /a"er e& Eo $e&
a.o, "o# a#(ma&es $e "!atro *atas a s!s Osas. La M(sa $e& a.o &&e'a &os
m(smos (#,re$(e#tes )!e &e $a $e &os tres meses, a$em+s $e a,!ta# o ao, %
$es*!;s se &e $a tamor a E,,!#. E& &a'am(e#to $e& *&ato se &e /a"e a &a
*erso#a )!e /a%a *!esto mesa, es $e"(r, a &os I?oros )!e e# '($a /("(ero#
$os o m+s "o#sa,ra"(o#es $e Os/a o )!e /!(ese# re"(($o P(#ar$o. A&
*r(mero se &e /a"e *or)!e /(<o Sa#to a otra *erso#a % e& se,!#$o *or)!e
re"((o &os *&atos e# s! *(#ar$o *or)!e es S7mo&o $e Ma%or(a. Re"!;r$ese
)!e a #(#,># a-r("a#o )!e #o t!'(ese mas $e o"/o a/(6a$os se &e a /e"/o
Le'a#tam(e#to $e P&ato "o# E&e,$o, E%a Bo, Ao o A,!ta#.
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PARA /ACER EL LEVANTAMIENTO DE PLATO
Pr(merame#te /a% )!e /a"er&e e# ese $7a, &as 0o#ras a& $(-!#to e#
!#a (,&es(a, $ar&e a "omer e# &a "asa s! Ao o A,!ta# % $es*!;s *o#er&e e#
!# r(#"8# $e to$o &o )!e se "o"(#e ese $7a % e#"e#$er&e #!e'e 293 'e&as,
*o#er&e -&ores taa"o, s! 'aso $e a,!a % te#er&e *re*ara$o *ara e& tamor a
E,,!#. Des*!;s $e term(#a$as &as /o#ras e# &a (,&es(a, se &e *o#e s!
$esa%!#o. Se matara !# "er$o % se /ar+# &as $em+s "om($as *ara e&
a&m!er<o. 0a% te#er asta#tes *&atos #!e'os, !# ma#te& &ar,o, *ara $es*!;s
)!e se /a%a term(#a$o $e a&mor<ar "ome#<ar a t(rar e& ma#te& *ara )!e
to$os &os *&atos se rom*a#.
A)!7 "om(e#<a e& Em%ero, es $e"(r, a &&amar a& m!erto. Se "ome#<ara
a "a#tar so&ame#te s!%eres $e E,,!# % e& tamor "ome#<ara a to"ar. 0a%
)!e te#er tam(;# 9 'aras $e Oreto#as, &os Sa#tos )!e '(#(era# ese $7a
sera# so&ame#te *ara &&orar, *!es #o *!e$e# "o#s!&tar a #a$(e. Los )!e
*art("(*e# e# esto, e# &a '7s*era t(e#e# )!e ro,arse &a "ae<a.
Se a(&a "o# !#a "areta $e Es/(, se "o,e !#a atea ,ra#$e % se &&e#
$e Om( ! om(ero, se &e mete# $e#tro, o"a aa6o, 9 o 4C *&atos, e# &a m(sma
-orma 9 o 4C "/()!(tos % "!a#$o se este O=!a % &&ama#$o a Oro, e# ese
mome#to )!e &os (&! esta# to"a#$o "o# s!s s!%eres, "o# $os *a&(tos a&
m(smo "om*+s, se 'a to"a#$o &a I,a )!e esta $e#tro $e &a atea % "!a#$o
se term(#e &a "eremo#(a, se 'a rom*(e#$o to$os &os *&atos $e#tro $e &a atea
% tam(;# &as I,as % &!e,o to$o ese mater(a& % &o $em+s $e E,,!# se
e#t(erra.

Nota: a& otro a.o $e esta "eremo#(a, se /a"e arro< "o# e!re $!# $!# % se &e
*o#e !# *o"o a E,,!# % &os *rese#tes U#%e# $e &o m(smo.
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S,#$-$ a E)),%: a& "o&,ar &a s+a#a e# e& &e'a#tam(e#to $e &os *&atos
se $("e:
ASOLA MIKI EGGUN IWORO 2&a s+a#a es &a ,&or(a $e& m!erto
Sa#tero3.
Pa-a $ $6a%ta4"$%to 3$ 9ato: PERE MI LA WE MI AYABA DIDE
IKU IKU UNLO 2rom*e, &e'a#temos )!e %a e& m!erto se 'a3.
PARA REFRESCAR OS/A

Se &e $a *r(mero )!e to$o O( a E,,!#. Des*!;s se *ro"e$e (,!a& )!e
e& om(ero, *o#(;#$o&e a& &a$o $e "a$a Os/a !# *&ato "o# *e$a<os $e o(, $e
a"!er$o a& #>mero $e &a mar"a $e& Sa#to, "o# s! "orres*o#$(e#te atare:
SANTO PEDAZOS DE OBI ATARE EPO
E&e,a @ae"era I I E*o
E&e,a D D E*o
O,,!# @ae"era I I E*o
Os/os( $e @ae"era I I E*o
Os/os( D D E*o
Oata&a Ma"/o P P Or(
Oata&a 0emra P P Or(
O%a 9 9 E*o
Oa P P E*o
Os/!# G G E*o
Yema%a I I E*o
Baa&! A%e I I E*o
Or(s/a O=o I I E*o
O&o=!# P P E*o
Ye?a 9 9 E*o
Brom! P P E*o
Yemo I I Or(
O$!$!?a 45 45 Or(
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I#&e I I E*o
Da$a 5 5 E*o
S/a#,o 5 5 E*o
Ie&&(s F F E*o
A,a%! 9 9 E*o
Iro=o 4Q 4Q Or(
E#to#"es se &e $a a "a$a !#o s! a#(ma& "orres*o#$(e#te, e"/+#$o&e
e%era&e a& *&ato "o# e& o(. Des*!;s $e &a *re,!#ta *ara $o#$e )!(ere (r,
(#"&!%e#$o e& *&ato.
NOTAS SOBRE LOS ITUTOS
Se t(e#e *re*ara$o !# om(ero "o#: +&amo, a&,o$8#, 'er$o&a,a, &e$o
&a#"o, *ro$(,(osa % a&a/a"a mora$a. Se "o,e !# *!.a$o $e /o6as $e
+&amo, se t(ra# *ara arr(a % -(6arse "omo "ae#, &eer &a *arte o"a arr(a "omo
e& $(&o,!#. E6em*&o: s( sa&(ero# tres o"a arr(a, se se*ara# estas tres %
'!e&'e a t(rar e& resto, se*ar+#$o&as o"a arr(a. S( esta t(ra$a "o# &a *r(mera
&e -a&ta *ara &&e,ar a #!e'e 293, se t(ra# e& resto % $e &as )!e "a(,a# s8&o se
re"o,e# &as #e"esar(as *ara "om*&etar &as #!e'e 293. Estas &etras se &e
eE*&("a# a &os De!$os, &as /o6as $e sora se mete# e# !#a I,a. Los Osas
se *o#e# e# s! So*era s(# a,!a % &os se"retos e# !# *&ato a*arte. Se "o,e e&
$(&o,!#, se &e $a "!e#ta $e &a m!erte $e s! /(6o % s( esta "o#-orme, esto se
/a"e s(# Mo%oar a #a$a #( "o#s!&tar e& $(&o,>#. IGBO AKUA KUA YOGBE %
se t(ra, &a (<)!(er$a $("e )!e s( % &a $ere"/a $("e )!e #o, a*&("+#$o&e &a Re,&a
$e& @ara"o&. 0a% Or(ates )!e em*&ea# $os Ota $e &a "a&&e "omo IGBOO esto
#o es #e"esar(o.
Des*!;s se &e *re,!#ta e# (,!a& -orma: IWO LOBE LENI 2!ste$ $e 'a
"o# s! /(6o3, s( $("e )!e s7 rom*e &a so*era, &os *&atos % e& "o&&ar e# e& "a.o,
&as ota#es se ota# a& r7o &os $(&o,!#es e# !#a o&s(ta "o# e=!, e%a, e*o, o!,
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e-!#, )!e se 'a "o# e& $(-!#to. E# &a (,a $o#$e se e"/aro# &as /o6as )!e
s(,#(-("a# e& &a'ator(o, se e"/a e& *a&o $e &a "o#sa,ra"(8#, s(,#(-("a e& F(-(, er(,
6ao# % estro*a6o, s(,#(-("a e& a.o $e Os/a, e& a&ma,re % &os *o&'os $e
*(#t!ra re*rese#ta e& Os!# $e s! &er(. E& Or(, e*o, e-!#, e=!, e%a, e& as/e $e
&a &er(, &as "!e#tas $e 'ar(os "o&ores $e &os Osas )!e &e $(ero#.
0e"/o &os a#ter(or, mo%!a#$o se mata e& 6(o 6(o, $estr!%e#$o &a
"ae<a "o#tra e& s!e&o, se mete $e#tro $e &a 67"ara. Este *o&&(to se &&ama a$(e
(ta#a, e& )!e are e& "am(#o. Se &e $a *ara )!e e& *ortero ORA ARERE $e
OLOFIN /a,a &&e,ar este es*7r(t! a#te OLOFIN.
Des*!;s, "a$a !#o $e &os *rese#tes me#os &a -am(&(a $e Os/a,
$es*e$a<a# *a6as se"as $e ma7< % &a e"/a# $e#tro $e &a (,a *ara "!r(r&o
to$o m!% (e#. To$o se mete e# !# "art!"/o % se *o#e a6o e& -;retro, e# &a
*arte $e &a &er(. Esto es &o *r(mero )!e $ee sa&(r a& *art(r e& e#t(erro % se
rom*e &a t(#a6a. S( e& -a&&e"(m(e#to es $e& s(,#o OFUN, se &e /a"e e& It!to "o#
to$os Os/as Ie%(s se ret(ra# "o# o(, (#&e "o# "ara"o& $e Yema%a. 0a%
Sa#to o De($a$ )!e #!#"a se ret(ra#, "omo: ODUDUWA, YEWA, BROMU,
BROSIA, OLOKUN, AKOJUANO, IROKO, INLE, NANA BURUKU, ABAJI,
et".
Estos se *asa# $e -am(&(a e# -am(&(a. S( Os/a se )!e$a, se "o,e % se
*asa *or e& (=o=o $e& om(ero % se e#6!a,a, $es*!;s se *asa *or a,!a -res"a,
$es*!;s *or om(ero % &os $e6a as7 /asta )!e &o 'a%a a re-res"ar.
ITUTO
E& a?o )!e se s(e#ta a /a"er e& (t!to $e a?o o $e I%a&os/a *ara )!e #o
se )!e$e met($o $e#tro $e E,,!# % )!e $e &(m*(o $e to$o, se t(e#e a,!a $e
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&&!'(a $e ma%o, e# !#a *a&a#,a#a se "o,e @e*a $e O,!e$e )!e este !#
*o"o se"a, se &e $a (#a *or !#a *arte *ara )!e &a s!sta#"(a 'a%a "a%e#$o e#
!#a *a&a#,a#a % e# &a m(sma -orma. J!6! $e A&a=!e%e % e#to#"es se 'a
se"a#$o !# *o"o $e Om( $e a&&( % se &a'a O?o Ot!#, O?o Os( % &os ra<os %
&!e,o e&ese ot!# % e&ese os(, s(# )!e "a(,a otra 'e< om( $e#tro $e &a
*a&a#,a#a. S( es *os(&e, )!e e& om( "a(,a e# e& "a.o $es*!;s $e !sa$a.
Nota: "!a#$o sa&e E,,!# $e a?o *ara IBOSUN OKU, &&e'a este s!%ere:
AYE ODUN OJILE OSUN MOTELE
AYE ODUN OJILE OSUN MOTELE
Este es !# r7o )!e /a% e# A-r("a % se*ara &a t(erra $e &os '('os % &os m!ertos.
ITUTO DE I2ORO
Se "o,e !#a (,a, se &e mete a$e#tro !#a /o6a $e e?e (=o=o, os!#,
"(#"o e-!#, *(#t!ra a<!&, "(s"o $e "ar8#, (&a se"o, ,!a#o e#$(to, (ta#a, e?e,
o$a# se"o $e& s!e&o % %ara=o.
SUYERE PARA ENTERRAR A S/A0UANA PARA ITUTO
S0AKUANA AGBA EDI OJU POPO NIGBO 2Sa# La<aro r(#$e t!
"!er*o e# e& t;rm(#o $e tres $7as3.
Baa&! A%e, "!a#$o m!ere e& I?oro )!e &o t(e#e, e#t(erra# &a "a<!e&a
*ara a &os s(ete $7as % se &e /a"e e& It!to.
A& "a$+'er $e& (?oro /a% )!e ras*ar&e &a "ae<a *ara )!(tar&e e& os!# %
se &a'a "o# Om(ero /e"/o $e Em(B=a 2"e#(<a3.
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E& Baa&a?o )!e toma *arte e# e& It!to o e# &os r(tos -!#era&es, "omo
&e'a#tam(e#to $e *&atos, /o#ras, et"., $(r(,(e#$o esta "eremo#(a, re"(e e&
#omre $e A*o#a.
EGGUN PEGBEDA
Esta es !#a "eremo#(a )!e se /a"e a &os s(ete a.os $es*!;s $e&
e#t(erro, &os *ar(e#tes $e Sa#to o I-+ '(s(ta# e& "eme#ter(o % /a"e# o-re#$a e#
&a t!ma $e -r!tas % -&ores.
E&&os &e "a#ta# ! &e $a# o( $es*!;s e&&os re,resa# a s! "asa % toma#,
e# /o#or $e& m!erto.
S/A2O EGGUN
Re"(e este #omre &a "eremo#(a $e I#("(a"(8# e# &os "(&tos $e E,,!#,
)!e "o#o"emos ,e#era&me#te "omo J!rarse e# E,,!#.
CEREMONIA A LOS NUEVE D.AS 5UE SE LE /ACE AL EGGUN DEL
FALLECIDO
Se rea&(<a *or *arte se,># e& re"(;# #a"($o e# A-r("a, $es*!;s $e
#!e'e $7as se &e /a"e &a "eremo#(a $e OLORUKO SAMI, o sea, e& *o#er&e s!
#omre *!es es "!a#$o se "o#s($era )!e E&e$a /a e#tra$o e# Ar+ % Em(O es
$e"(r, &os "!atro "om*o#e#tes $e& A&ma 0!ma#a. As7, a &os #!e'e $7as $e
-a&&e"($o se "o#s($era )!e e& -(#a$o re"(e s! OLORUKE EGGUN, % se
$es"om*o#e# &os "!atro e&eme#tos $e s! A&ma.
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REZO DE LOS MEYIS DE IFA PARA EGGUN
BABA EJIOGBE A(%e &o=! omo#(=! E,,!# atata(a=! e#( os/e *a$a (=!
a=oa%a&o&a a,o a&a&e=! omo ao=!, omo ($e, omo e#(,
as/(t(e&e =a-(&ere s(tomo e&om(ra# a$(-a-!# $es/e
(*ao=e o=!ate, oa&eta t( o$( $!$! E,,!# a&a.( LAN t(
omo *a!&e &a%e (=! #(! 6e=!a aa E,,!#.
BABA OYEKUN
MEYI
A&e=!ta a$a,a o%o#o (=! $e,!a&a $(?a&a o%o#o te&o=o
mo&e o#( E,,!# o=*a e6o #( o=*a a6a o=! #( a6a o,o#(
me,!#, (=! o#&e e=! o=*a o($e =e&e =e&e e6a mos/e
$a%(, $a%( (=! %e #(&! me a(%e #$o
BABA IWORI
MEYI
I?or( omoso (=! o-o os/es/e o=! ?a&o$e e$a -ere a!#
&o$a a(%e t(me&or!# t(#s/e omo (=! e?a$o (=! =omo os/a
oa s/oeo e,!#,!#
BABA ODI MEYI O=*a &er( o=*a &er(, o=*a a6o=o (&e =a&e aa (=! %e?e
O&o-(# o,a$omo o$e =o! &e,e #( o$o =(ate o&o
O&or$!mare ota o#(,o =!m( e,,!#
BABA IROSO
MEYI
Os(#( &as/e er(=! o-oros(&o !#te#$e -(se&e a!# to%o (-a
e$e mo%( e,!#,!# e#( a,a (ae (t!to &e#o as/e aa
E,,!# a,a oma !me&e?o e,,!# ot!#, !me&e?o
e,,!# os( ($e$e&e (=! aa e,,!#
BABA OJUANI
MEYI
E,,!# o?(#o E,,!# %o=o es/! %(#&o =a*$a aotomo (?(
o=o&o,!o #( e,!#,!# =oma %am(, a(%e o#( =*am( E,,!#
=om( =*am( (=! =os( ma%e(
BABA OBARA
MEYI
A=o omo a&o?o $!$! eto=! o&( s/a&a oto=o ,o,o
=o&e (=! %e?e aa6e &or!# a$(-a-!# &o=*om! o&o=o a6a&o$e
a6amo$e E,,!# ota o&!?o ?o=!o m(%e ma?a LODE
BABA OKANA
MEYI
O=a#a o%(%( a%a &o$e E,,!# aro,!%e ,!%e aa a?o e%e
,!# om( =ara# (?a omo&or!# omo (=! o&o(=o &o$a !mat(
or!o aa e,!#,!# ,o,o mo (=! a&as/o#a

BABA OGUNDA
MEYI
A&a,asa a?o a6! ot( (ta=! =*o=oro a?o e-o e&o$eo
a$(-a-!# E,,!# (s/e $a&e?e (s/e #(#=o #(=a e#eto=!
,o,o E,,!# to&o a?o, e&a -!#, es/( E,,!#.
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BABA OSA MEYI O%(%( #(mo%(#( mo#! ,!#!,! &or(, O,,!# o$e #( mo%e #(
mo,a, or(s/a E,,!# ama(%e,!# oe$a=a &(?a (?( (=! t(
!#&o !mo (&e a?o =o&e$e&e a?o omo&o=o, e&e#o, &os($!
#(,e %a=o e&e#! !#&o. D!,e a&ete&o !me ?o&e a?o
=o&e $e&e E,,!# a?o $(#,e, a&aa $a%( E,,!# a=o
(,a#&a a(ta %a=ata t(#s/o?o mo=!a o=! o&e m( os/e
,o,o E,,!# =o?a -o%( mo,a os/e ,o,o E,,!# =o?a
-o6! $oto a,ota e6( osa (=!.
BABA IKA MEYI I=! E,,!# =at( =o=am( e,!#,!# mo?a (=a o$!# =at(=e
=am( a&a,a &a,a a-ere ara o#!, 6!#=a a?o %(a a,!#-ao
e,!#,!# a(%e (&e
BABA OTRUPON
MEYI
O$( &o#a a,a#a mo%a aa e,!#,!# o$!# o$o$aa &o$e
(=o=o a&a !mo a?a oma &e?a%a (=! oter( as/o E,,!#
BABA OTURA
MEYI
Ioret( E,,!# ma&e, a&!*ara$a a!=ara$( E,,!# a$a
-!mo (! o#et( t(me&or!# ao.! o$(-a E,,!# =os/e o=o
a,o,o ma$e#a (&e E,,!# (!s!# o=! E,,!# ,o,o oter(
ma&e
BABA IRETE
MEYI
I=o #(&e -e&! a#a (=!%e ,o,o es/! (,!($(, E,,!#
a6a&or!# e#( (=! o=!%a E,,!# &e&e ';&e&e a$(-a-!# o&o,a
$!$! a&o,a a=!e$! (=!
BABA OS0E
MEYI
Baa e$a (s/e a(%e, aa e$a (s/e (=! o$!# =ere=ere
omo E,,!#. Tore E,,!# tore E,,!# tom( *e?o &o=o &a$e
tora =(=a# E,,!# ?as( a(%e
BABA ORAGUN E,,!# a-a-a o$o a(%e omo$e a(%e o#$o ama&a ema&a
a?o E,,!# o(=! a?o e$a e?e, te$( mo&e a?o# &e&e a?o
&(#-o?o (=! =a=!#=!# $a,a omoto=o a&a,a &a,a
t(me&or!# t(me&o$e a-o a?em(#o, o$o a(%e (-a o#(mo
o&6a,a e,a$o *(ta ma6eta o-a?a E,,!# (-a $o(ta (-a
ma6eta =o*a?a (=! E,,!# a?o
CEREMONIA DE PARGO A EGGUN
Esta "eremo#(a t(e#e s! or(,e# e# e& O$!# OYEKUN MEYI, $o#$e
se,># &a tra$("(8# "o#ser'a$a e# @!a, se $("e )!e esta#$o OLOFIN %
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S0ANGO e# ODO AUYE '(ero# "aer e# *ar,o $e& @(e&o % S0ANGO se &o t(ro
*ara "om;rse&o. OLOFIN &e $(6o: LEso es &a re*rese#ta"(8# $e Oro, e& Or(s/a
I=!, Oa $e &a t(erra AYAGBAM.
A$em+s, esta e# &a *or-(a e#tre &a /(6a $e Or!#m(&a % &a ma$re $e I=!
*or e& Par,o e# e& mer"a$o. Por esto, esta "eremo#(a es $e ma%or
tras"e#$e#"(a )!e &a "om($a $e &a A,!ta# a E,,!#. Esto se a*&("a a*arte $e
O%e=!# Me%( e# "!a&)!(er O$!# )!e e# Oso$e &o "o6a E,,!# *ara s!
"om($a. A$em+s, es (m*res"(#$(&e rea&(<ar&o e# &as /o#ras *ara Baa&a?o
-a&&e"($os % s( ;ste era ALAWO BARE o ARAGBA % m!"/o m+s "osas )!e
$es$e &a m!erte $e E!&o,(o Ro$r7,!e< Ga%t+#. I-a A=!aor(, e& 4FRQFR49FD,
%a #o te#emos #(#,># Araa "o#sa,ra$o. 0e"/a esta a"&ara"(8#,
*ro"e$emos a se.a&ar &os (#,re$(e#tes % a $es"r((r &a @eremo#(a.
I%)-$3"$%t$(: C *ar,os ,ra#$es, 9 (ta#as ,ra#$es, C a=!=os o*o&o*o,
a.ar(, or( $(&e,!#, e?e $!# $!#, 45 /o6as $e *ro$(,(osa, 45 atare ,!ma, e*o,
o(, ot(, mara(&(s, 6a&a*a, 9 a$(m!ses $(st(#tos, e=r!, o&e&e, e=!aro, a$a&!,
e&"/e, e=r! $e a"e&,a, aa,$o tosta$os, e=!, e%a, a=ara, e&e,!e$e ama&a (&a,
a,!ra, ("/!, r!e$as $e .ame, -r(t!ras $e .ame, sarae"=o, arro<, -r(6o&es
#e,ros "o"($os. La *(#t!ra se.a&a$a e& "om(e#<o $e &a *+,(#a a#ter(or.
C$-$4o%"a: se &(m*(a (e# e& terre#o $o#$e se 'a a "e&erar &a
"eremo#(a, se are !# 6oro 6oro, $o#$e se 'a%a a mar"ar !# re$o#$o $e
E-!#, otro "o# (.o % otra "o# ota e$o, % se "o&o"a# e# &os "!a$ra#tes &os
s(,#os $e I-a A,te "o# s! s(,#(-("a$o.
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E(ot+-"co:
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Ot!ra N(=o1111.. es e& "a*ata< $e& a&ma $e& I?oro
Irete Yero ................. es e& "a*ata< $e& a&ma $e &as m!6eres % $e &as #(.as
O,!#$a F!#.............. es e& "a*ata< $e& a&ma $e &os Baa&a?os
O%e=!# Me%(............. es e& "a*ata< $e& a&ma $e to$os &os seres /!ma#os
Estos se *(#ta# "o# &as *(#t!ras se.a&a$as, este "(r"!&o se ta*a "o#
are#a % se mar"a# &os me%(s $e I-a, e#"(ma $e esto se "o&o"a# 9 *e$a<os
*e)!e.os $e o( &os "!a&es se !#ta# $e e*o % se &e *o#e !# atare ,!ma a
"a$a !#o a&re$e$or $e esto se *o#es &os 9 *&atos % a& &a$o $e "a$a *&ato !#a
(ta#a e#"e#$($a sore s! "a#$e&aro, se "o,e# &os 9 "!6es $e ras"a arr(,a %
$e ater( 2I=! *a"/a#3 % se ,o&*ea a& &a$o $e& "(r"!&o $("(e#$o:
EGGUN ABOKU OPO, ILE MOS@EO OOO...EGGUN BABA MOKDO
A "o#t(#!a"(8# se "om(e#<a a mo%!ar "omo /a"emos "orr(e#teme#te
e# I-a % $es*!;s se $("e &o s(,!(e#te: Baa E,,!#, Baa I=! e%a #(re o,a
#(re (%a E,,!# O=!$o e&&a #!#%es O,a &er( e&&a so,ro&or( e%e e&&a E,,!#
o=!at(#=!# o=!# -o=!# e&er( e&&a E,,!# o,$a#a.
A "o#t(#!a"(8# se &e re<a e& Os/e T(&e $e O%e=!# Me%(s a E,,!#
$("(e#$o: E,,!# Em( O,!, (#me$(atame#te se "o,e e& *r(mer *ar,o % se &e
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arra#"a &as es"amas $e &a "ae<a $("(e#$o e& s!%ere: Ja=(.a #a=(.a Or!#
Baa Ya?ese Or!#.
Se are e& *ar,o *or &as a,a&&as sa"+#$o&e &a e%ea&e )!e se e"/a
sore &os "7r"!&os $o#$e esta# *(#ta$os &os s(,#os "a#ta#$o e& s!%ere: E%a
#(&e e%a #(&e O&o-(# e%a #(&e a"/("!e&e o%ere 6ere.
Detr+s $e& a?o o-("(a#te estar+ otro a?o s(t!a$o e# *os("(8# a$e"!a$a
*ara )!e ma#te#,a e# rota"(8# a Oro 2ta&(&&a "o#sa,ra$a e# -orma $e *e<3
)!e $e6ara o(r s! aterra$or m!,($o )!e #os $a a "om*re#$er )!e &a m!erte
e# *erso#a /a a6a$o a *art("(*ar $e esta "eremo#(a. @!a#$o se term(#a $e
$ar&e e%ea&e $e e%a % se ta*a "o# 45 /o6as $e e?o $!# $!#, o.(, es"amas
$e e%ao % &as 6!6! $e &os a=!=os re<a#$o e& o$!# $e O,e Roso. Las &er( $e
&as e%ao #o se se*ara# $e& "!er*o se "o"(#a# "o# &os C a=!=os % &os (.a&es.
Des*!;s &e *o#e# &as $os 2C3 e%ao e# e& "(r"!&o, &os a=!=os s(# &os (.a&es
sore e& "7r"!&o % a &os D $7as se reo,e to$o (#"&!%e#$o &a a.ar( % &os
a$(m!ses, se /a"e a,a % 'a to$o *ara e& r7o, &os a=!=os 'a# *ara e& *(e
araa e#terra$os. @!a#$o e& a?o o-("(a#te t(e#e I,o E,,!#, o sea, &o )!e
a&&7 &&amamos sa"rosa#to $e A$ara a E,,!# )!e es !#a te6a es*a.o&a e# &a
se es"r(e# &os o$$!#s $e I-+ $e E,,!# % se "o#sa,ra# "am(a a&,o $e &a
"eremo#(a *!es e#to#"es se /a"e# &os "7r"!&os a#tes s(t!a$os, *ero e# s!
"e#tro #o se *(#ta #a$a, /a% )!e *o#er&e &a te6a "o#sa,ra$a, *ero /a% )!e
*(#tar e# &os otros "7r"!&os &os o$$!#s s(,!(e#tes: O,e Roso, Iroso Ate,
I?oro O,ara, O=a#a Ye=!#, O=a#a Sa, Osa Bara, O,!#$a F!#, Irete Yero,
esto se "!re "o# a.ar( % se &e *o#e e#"(ma &os me%(s $e I-a e# este "7r"!&o
)!e tam(;# e# &a "eremo#(a $e $ar&e e%ea&e se &e $a $e "omer. Term(#a $e
$ar a E,,!# &os "!a&es *!e$e# ser toma$os $e &os !t(&(<a$os "om>#me#te
*ara E,,!#.
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EGGUN
Los Yor!as e# s!s m(tos )!e "o#ser'a# sore m!ertos % a&mas $e
&os m(smos t(e#e# !#o )!e $e"(r: "!a#$o !# a&ma #o t(e#e $e!$as e# &a
t(erra, #( #a$(e )!e se a"!er$e $e s! #omre s(em*re "ome *or)!e se /a"e
"ar,o $e& m(smo es*7r(t! e&eme#ta& $e #!estro *&a#eta )!e re"(e e& #omre
$e O&!oot(r(e Baa E,!#,! Eo, )!e *art("(*a e# to$os &os I=oros E,,!#,
o sea e# &as "om($as. E& a,o o e& a,!ta# se,># e& -(#a$o -!ese $e& seEo
mas"!&(#o o -eme#(#o % $e6ar&o e#"(ma $e& "a$+'er.
SUYERE A EGGUN PARA LLEVAR LOS ANIMALES E2E I0I0I
E2E I0O0O E2EMI
Or!#m(&a &e $(6o a I=!: to$os &os a?oses se (r+# e#'!e&tos e# m( /o6a.
E& a,o o A,!ta# se &e *o#e# 9 /o6as $e +&amo "a($as. E& $e &as te&as #e,ras
% &a#"as e# &as "eremo#(as $e "om($a a E,,!# $e &os (?oros % aa&a?os,
*ara&$os, (t!tos, /o#rras ->#eres, et", #o se /a# #ota$o *or s(#"ret(smo e#
&os r(tos "at8&("os, s(#o !#a "ost!mre %or!a e# &a "!a& e& "a$+'er $e &os
Oa Baa&a?os e (?oros se "am(a# "o# s!$ar(os #e,ros % &a#"os.
D(s*os("(o#es $e &as te&as e# e& 6oro 6oro *ara $ar&e !#%e# a E,,!#:
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C.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
D.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
F.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
G.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
5.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
I.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
P.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
9.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
4Q.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
44.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
4C.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
4D.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
4F.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
4G.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
45.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
4I.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
4P.B O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O
EGGUN GENERALIDADES
E& /(6o ma%or $e& aa&a?o o (?oro $(-!#to re"(e e& #omre $e Baa
Ne(=! *a$re $e "eremo#(a ->#eres. Los otros a/(6a$os re"(e# e& #omre $e
Omo O&o=!# /(6os $e -am(&(ares $(-!#tos.
Los E,,!# $e &a &!< se re"o,e# a &as 9 #o"/es, &os E,,!# $e ma&$a$ %
es"&a'os $e *re#$as traa6a# $es$e &as 4C:QQ $e &a #o"/e "om(e#<a a
traa6ar Ora,!# % s! "!a$r(&&a /asta &as 5:QQ $e &a ma.a#a. A &as 4C $e &a
ma.a#a traa6a O)!e$a%.
S!%ere )!e se &e "a#ta *ara a&e6ar a !# E,,!# $e &a "asa: LE ILE
SALUE IBA UNSEBO BANYE AYE 2'+%ase &e6os, a&;6ese $e &a "asa3.

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SUVERE PARA ALE'AR LO MALO
FITI IBA MI NITI LETU FTI LETU 2A&;6ese &o ma&o % 'e#,a &o !e#o3
PARA DARLE DE COMER A UN EGGUN CON MS DE :; A<OS DE
FALLECIDO
@!a#$o se $a $e "omer a E,,!# "o# esta e$a$ o se $es"o#o"e e&
t(em*o $e -a&&e"($o se *(#ta &a ate#a $e E,,!#:
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Oc=$ M$#" re*rese#ta e& Osa(re.
O#$&,% M$#" re*rese#ta &a se*!&t!ra.
O-a-)*% re*rese#ta e#terram(e#to *!esto )!e *res($e &a eE/!ma"(o#es..
CUANDO SE LE DA DE COMER A EGGUN FAMILIAR Y
PROTECTOR
Se *o#e !# *&ato &a#"o, a.ar( se mar"a# &os o$$!# % "o# &o )!e $(,a
Or!#m(&a se &e /a"e e8 a E,,!# a& re';s, o sea, "omo !# It!t! *ara )!e e&
E,,!# se $e "!e#ta )!e es E8 Ka%e=! E,,!# A?a(or'a a?a (-e o( #tor(
ar!# (#tor( oto (#tor( ara%e e"t!mo,o so&o sa&e.
Des*!;s &os a#(ma&es $e& E8 )!e est+# e# re&a"(8# "o# e& seEo $e&
E,,!# e# "!est(8# se $a# a EGGUN e# e& (,o E,,!#.
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ATENA DE EGGUN PARA CUANDO EN CASA DE UN A2O SE /ACE UN
RECOGIMIENTO1 MISA U OTRA COSA:
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VF U Taso $e F&ores
VA U Taso $e a,!a
VE U Te&a e#"e#$($a
MINI MINI EGGUN A2O
@!a#$o se 'a a *ro"e$er a e&e'ar a !# es*7r(t! $e !# a?o se *(#ta# &a
ate#a $e !# e,,!# (#"&!%e#$o e& s(,#o $e& a?o $(-!#to sore esto se "o&o"a
!# 'aso $e a,!a % se e#"(e#$e# C (ta#as -!era $e &a ate#a, t(e#e )!e /aer
*or &o me#os P aa&a?os, se &&ama a E,,!# "o# 45 s!%eres, se re<a# &os
o$$!#s $e &a ate#a % $es*!;s "a$a !#o $e &os a?oses *rese#te /a&a !#
*ata=( $e a?o -a&&e"($o % &e /a"e !# *e#sam(e#to $e re"!er$o.
@!a#$o term(#a e& >&t(mo se &e $a o( a E,,!# % se &e *re,!#ta )!e
"osa $esea "omer % &os 45 $7as se &e $a a$(; me%o $!# $!# a Or!#m(&a
/a"(e#$o I-a )!e sa&,a *ara "R! $e &os a?oses )!e /("(ero# e& M(#( Mm(
E,,!# a?o.
REZO PARA DARLE LUZ A EGGUN
A"/e,!#...O&oser!# (r; or!# o&or!# -(-!# o&or!# (,ae.
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LABE OGUEDE LA BERE UNIV
@oro: IGBAE IABE GUEDE LA BERE UNIV
@!a#$o se $esea &&amar *ara traa6ar $(re"tame#te a& E,,!# $e !#
a?o -a&&e"($o $e O,a $e I-+ se *e&a !# .ame % se &e $a /er'or % se a*&asta %
sore eW m(smo se mar"a# &os s(,!(e#tes O$$!#s $e I-+.
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Esto se *o#e e# !# *&ato a& &a$o $e Or!#m(&a % se &e $a# &as a$(es
a&e%o $!# $!# a Or!#m(&a e"/+#$o&e $e &a a%ea&es a& O,!ra I"/! $e& *&ato
esto $es*!;s se sa"a a& so& a se"arse, $es*!;s $e se"o se /a"e (%; % se
$e6a "o# &os *o&'os $e& "!er*o $e !# arr(ero % $e !# "ao, s( #o *!e$e ser Ara
S!s! *!e$e ser (,!a&, esto to$o se *asa *or e& ta&ero % se !sa *ara ,!erra
$e A?o O,a )!e &e )!(ere 'e#"er o $om(#ar o !#o *!es e& es*7r(t! $e& o,a
/ome#a6ea$o 'a a &a ,!erra "o# e& o,a $e I-+ esto /a"e !# Orme Ye#>.
SUYERE PARA ALE'AR EGGUN
Esto se /a"e "o#o"(e#$o e& #omre $e& E,,!#, a &as 4C $e &a #o"/e
e# ar!,a "o# 4C *e&otas $e ama&a. Nomre $e& E,,!#...E,,!# E&e=!&e a%a
o&e $e&e?e mes(re a%e.
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PARALDO
Lo *r(mero )!e se $ee a"&arar es e& s(,#(-("a$o $e esta *a&ara e#
Yor!a: LPara&$oM. Esta *a&ara se "om*o#e $e &os 'o"a&os:
PA U matar ARA U "!er*o ALDO U $etr+s
Por &o )!e s! s(,#(-("a$o es LMatar $etr+s $e& "!er*oM
Esta ora se !t(&(<a *ara )!(tar o a&e6ar &a m!erto o !# m!erto
$eterm(#a$o $e $etr+s $e !#a *erso#a. EE(ste# m!% 'ar(a$as -ormas $e
rea&(<ar esta ora. Es"o,eremos !#a $e &as -ormas mas !t(&(<a$as, )!e es
&&ama$a Para&$o *or e& O$!# OTURA NIKO.
@&aro a#tes $e $es"r((r &os $eta&&es $e esta "eremo#(a )!e eE(ste#
$(-ere#tes t(*os $e Para&$o, O*ara&$o, K!a=a&$o. E# "!a#to a &os a#(ma&es
!t(&(<a$os te#emos: ,!(#eos, ,a&&(#as, ,a&&(#as "&!e"as, ,a&&(#!"&as, ,a&&aretas,
et", % e# a&,!#os "asos es*e"7-("os !# a#(ma& $e "!atro *atas % a'es.
PARALDO NORMAL OTURA NI0O
I%)-$3"$%t$(: a'e es"o,($a, t(ras $e "o&ores ro6o, &a#"o % #e,ro,
"as"ar(&&a, a,!ar$(e#te, 'e&a, *a.o &a#"o, ro6o % #e,ro 2estos *a.os $ee#
te#er FQ S FQ "m e& &a#"o, DG E DG "m, e& ro6o % DQ S DQ "m e& #e,ro3, 6!t7a %
*es"a$o a/!ma$o, m(e& $e ae6as. Las /(eras ser+#: es*a#ta m!erto,
a&a/a"a mora$a, mar *a"(-("o, a&,arroo.
P-oc$3"4"$%to:
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4. Se /ar+ !# om(ero "o# &as /(eras a#tes me#"(o#a$as: mar *a"(-("o,
a&a/a"a mora$a, a&,arroo % es*a#ta m!erto.
C. se /ar+ !#a tre#<a "o# &a t(ra ro6aB&a#"aB#e,ra, &a #e,ra se amarrar+
"o# &as /(eras a &a *ata (<)!(er$a $e& a'e.
D. 0a"er "7r"!&os "o# "as"ar(&&a, se /ar+ !# "(r"!&o $e& Para&$o #e"esar(o
*ara )!e se *o#,a a &a *erso#a % e# e& "e#tro $e ;ste se /ar+ otro
$o#$e se *o#$r+ e& O$!# $e O$( F!#.
F. Se tomar+ &a te&a &a#"a, e#"(ma se *o#$r+ &a te&a ro6a % e#"(ma $e &a
te&a ro6a se *o#$r+ &a te&a #e,ra. E# esta !&t(ma se *(#tara "o#
"as"ar(&&a e& O$! OTURA NIKO % e# e& "e#tro $e ;ste e& O$!# a tra';s
$e& "!a& se (#$("8 e& Para&$o.
G. Se *o#e a &a *erso#a $e#tro $e& "7r"!&o, e# e& &!,ar (#$("a$o, $e
es*a&$a a& O$! mar"a$o. Se *re#$e &a 'e&a, se &e $ar+ e& a'e *ara )!e
&a a,!a#te, to"+#$ose &a -re#te "o# ;&.
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DIAGRAMAS




5. Se MO N JUBA
I. OS0E BILE a EGGUN % se &e $a "o"o a& Para&$o
P. Se &e e"/ar+ a,!ar$(e#te e# to$o e& "!er*o
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Te&a &a#"a
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I X X O
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I X X I
Te&a ro6a
Te&a #e,ra
O$! OTURA NIKO
O$! Sa&($or
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Te&a
PERSONA
S
9. Se &e *o#$r+ e& a'e e# &a #!"a 2(*a=o3 $e &a *erso#a % se re<a OTURA
NIKO % &os 45 O$! Me%(s. A& term(#ar "a$a re<o, 'a e& s(,!(e#te
s!%ere LEEGUN YILO, EGGUN YILOM.
4Q. Se &(m*(a &a *erso#a "o# e& s(,!(e#te s!%ere 2se re*(te &as 'e"es )!e
sea #e"esar(o3
S!%ere: ONILE ONILE, IKU PARALDO ALADO
ONILE ONILE, IKU PARALDO ALADO
ONILE ONILE, IKU PARALDO ALADO
ONILE ONILE, IKU PARALDO ALADO
44. Se matara e& *o&&o "o# !# ,o&*e sore &a Ate#a $o#$e esta *(#ta$o e&
O$! ODI FUMBO % s(m!&t+#eame#te, se re<a ese o$!. Y se *art(ra &a
'e&a.
4C. Se &e *re,!#ta OTAN "o# e& "o"o % se &e /ar+# to$as &as *re,!#tas a&
res*e"to.
4D. Se &e e"/ar+ a,!ar$(e#te e# &a #!"a a &a *erso#a % se &e or$e#ar+ )!e
sa&te $e& "7r"!&o s(# m(rar atr+s % "o# e& *(e (<)!(er$o.
4F. Se "o,er+ e& a'e, &a 'e&a % &os "o"os, se e#'!e&'e e# &as te&as % se
ma#$a a& $est(#o *re,!#ta$o.
4G. Se ma#$ar+ a &a *erso#a )!e se a.e "o# e& om(ero *re*ara$o.
REZO OTURA NI0O
OTURA ONIKO ONIKO LO GBA
ABE SI AIYE AWO KE TAS0E
AFEFE LORUN ADIFAFUN ORIS0AOKO
NAWE YE S0ANGO LESE EGGUN, OLOFIN ORUNMILA
REZO ODI FUMBO
ODI FUMBO DADE IFUN KARA KO
DADE IFUN KARA WE ADIFAFUN TABA
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