Opele - Ekuele Ifa
Opele - Ekuele Ifa
Approx. 16” Inches Long
A Divination Tool of Babalawos
Explore the mystical realm of Ifa divination with our Opele, an essential tool used by Babalawos (High Priests) in African, Afro Caribbean, and Afro American spiritual traditions. Similar to the Opon Ifa, the Opele facilitates communication and consultation with Orunmila, the Yoruba deity of wisdom, divination, omniscience, and time.
- Spiritual Significance: Vital for students and practitioners of Ifa seeking wisdom and divine guidance from Orunmila.
Available in nine variations:
- Eshu-Elegua: Symbolizes the divine messenger and guardian.
- Obatala: Embodies wisdom, purity, and patience.
- Oshun: Represents love, fertility, and rivers.
- Yemaya: Signifies the mother of oceans and protector of women.
- Yemaya - All Blue: Signifies the mother of oceans and protector of women.
- Shango: Personifies thunder, lightning, and dance.
- Osain: Symbolizes healing and herbal medicine.
- Orunmila - Traditional: Embodies wisdom, divination, and knowledge.
- Orunmila - Lukumi: Embodies wisdom, divination, and knowledge.
Craftsmanship and Detail
Each Opele is a masterpiece crafted with precision and adorned with glass beads according to the sacred colors associated with each Orisha. This meticulous craftsmanship not only enhances the tool's spiritual significance but also makes it a beautiful work of art.
Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or new to Ifa spirituality, our Opele offers a profound way to connect with Orunmila’s wisdom and receive divine insights. Enhance your spiritual practice and embark on a journey of self-discovery and enlightenment with this sacred divination tool.