Akose Irete Irosun: Meaning, Spiritual Guidance, and Ifa Wisdom

Akose Irete Irosun

This sacred Akose Irete Irosun should be prepared only by a qualified Babalawo. The process involves performing an Ebo with a rooster offered to Esu, followed by the preparation of the soap with specific sacred ingredients.

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Preparation Steps:

• Perform Ebo with a rooster for Esu.

• Pound ewé ségunsétè (purslane leaf) with ose dúdú (black soap).

• Print Ìyèròsùn with the Odu.

• Chant the sacred Oríkì.

• Mix the ìyèròsùn and the rooster’s ejebale (blood) with the black soap.

• Ask for spiritual acceptance through Ifa.

• Use the soap for bathing at the time indicated by Ifa.

Odu Verse – Irosun Soroso in Ifa Wisdom

A tèé 'nú ìrosùn soroso nínú eéranAdífá fún Òrúnmìlà Ifá ńbe níràngun òtáIfá ńkominú ajogunOwó ò mi tewé ségunsétè tèmiRèùrèù seni màá séwon lógunRèùrèù seni màá séwon lótèAládé wáá kan'rí òtá mó'giÒpìnpìn Ifá wá kan'rí òtá mó'gi

English Translation:

Sage from Irosun Soroso says:

• This divination was cast for Òrúnmìlà, who was surrounded by enemies.

• Ifa was concerned about the presence of negative forces.

• “My hands have reached the sacred leaf of ségunsétè (purslane).”

• Ruthlessly, the enemies shall be dealt with in their battles.

• Sharply, the detractors shall be handled in their disputes.

• The crowned king has nailed the head of the enemies to the tree.

• Comfortably, Ifa has nailed the head of the evil doers to the tree.

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Credit:

This Akose Irete Irosun preparation is credited to Àràbà of Òwòròñsòkí Land, Lagos, Nigeria.