What Ogun means?
OGUN: Warrior god of iron and war. He controls much of the material in the earth and represents primitive force and energy. He is known as Oggún in Cuba and Ogun Feraille in Haiti (“ferraille” means “iron”). The worship of Ogun may be traced back to Iron Age civilizations in Nigeria and adjacent countries.
Who is the mother of Ogun?
Yemonja
Yemonja is frequently portrayed as the wife of various male personified orisha, such as Obatala, Okere, Orisha Oko, and Erinle. She is also said to be the mother of Ogun, Sango, Oya, Osun, Oba, Orisha Oko, Babaluaiye, and Osoosi.
Who is Ogun father?
But if he is neglected, he can cause ghastly accidents and bloody battles. Ogun, the son of Oduduwa, helped his father in wars against his enemies. Oduduwa therefore allowed him to reign over Ire, a town in Ekiti.
What is Yoruba Friday?
Yoruba Translation. Ọjọ Ẹtì More Yoruba words for Friday. ọjọ Jimọ noun. Friday.