- from Santería. Many
Cuban babalawos are also santeros, or male
initiates of Santería,
although it is not
uncommon for
babalawos to
perceive themselves as...
- decisions,
understanding their destiny, and s****ing
spiritual guidance.
Babalawos are the
custodians of the Ifá
knowledge and play a
crucial role in performing...
-
Olodumare and "Ẹlẹ́rìí ìpín" (witness of fate).
Priests of Ifá are
known as
babalawos and
Priestesses of Ifá are
known as iyanifas.
Orunmila is
considered a...
- by
babalawos for Ifá divination; it is
believed to be an "****istant" or "slave" of Ọrunmila, who
communicates Ọrunmila's
desires to the
babalawo and...
-
artistic intricacy of the
peripheral carvings are a
status marker among babalawos, and
suggest their importance to clients. The top of the tray is called...
-
revealed oracular texts originally p****ed down
through oral
tradition among babalawos. It is
traditionally divided into 256 sections, or Odu,
which are divided...
- the Ifa
divination system,
which is
practised by
oracle priests called Babalawos.
Olorun is one of the prin****l
manifestations of the
Supreme God of the...
-
their capacity as diviners. Many
santeros are also
babalawos,
although it is not
uncommon for
babalawos to
perceive themselves as
being superior to most...
- Awo may
refer to: Awo,
Nigeria Babalawo Iyalawo AWO (disambiguation) This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Awo. If an internal...
- Tornado. p. 182. ISBN 978-0991073016. Iyanfia:
Women of Wisdom, page 362 "
Babalawos Women's
Meeting In Holuguin".
Translating Cuba. Fama,
Chief (1990). Fundamentals...