Yoruba, Egun, and Orisha featuring H. Yuya Assaan-ANU The Yoruba people have many different systems, one of which is the Egungun society. The word Egun is the word for ancestors, and can also mean bones. It is common knowledge that blood is created within our bone marrow, for that reason when the Yoruba people were… Continue reading Yoruba, Egun, and Orisha featuring H. Yuya Assaan-ANU
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Yoruba, Egun, and Orisha featuring H. Yuya Assaan-ANU
The Power of the Egun
Egun The power of Egun – What has become natural is abnormal, what is unnatural and dysfunctional has become natural to people. Therefore, it’s imperative to acknowledge that we can’t speak about the ase, the collective power, the collective pool of energy and life force of our Egun and ancestors and not presuppose that what… Continue reading The Power of the Egun
Ancestors – Spirits of the Egun
Ancestors – Spirits of the Egun Do you know how to effectively connect with your Ancestors (Spirits of the Egun)? Is your channels of communication clear with your Ancestors? In this episode we’ll cover the difference between Ancestor veneration and Ancestor worship. We’ll define these terms and speak to the necessity of each. Listen to… Continue reading Ancestors – Spirits of the Egun