DIVINATION WITH OBI ABATÁ: CASTING ORI WITH THE SACRED OBI ABATÁ (The 256 Odù Ifá Series)

By TILO PLÖGER DER ÀJÀGÙNNÀ

Obi Abatá Divination: Techniques and Mythology from Africa, Brazil, and Cuba Dive into the profound and ancient world of Obi Abatá divination, a sacred practice rooted in the Yoruba tradition and preserved across generations in cultures like Candomblé, Santeria, and Ifá. This book, part of an extensive series exploring the rich spiritual heritage of the Yoruba, offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the art of Obi divination. What You'll Learn: Historical and Cultural Significance : Discover the origins and evolution of the Obi nut as a vital tool for communication with the divine, tracing its journey from ancient Yoruba civilization to its modern-day practices in the Americas and the Caribbean. Types of Obi : Explore the various types of Obi, including Obì Abatà, Obì Iyá, and Obì Gbàja, each with unique properties and uses in divination and rituals. Divination Techniques : Learn the foundational techniques of casting and interpreting the Obi Abatá oracle, including the five basic positions and advanced interpretations based on gender and segment positioning. Mythology and Spiritual Lessons : Delve into the rich mythology surrounding Obi, including stories of pride, humility, and redemption that highlight the spiritual lessons embedded in this practice. Prayers and Rituals : Access a collection of prayers and rituals designed to accompany the divination process, invoking the blessings of Orishás and ancestral spirits for guidance and protection. Practical Applications : Apply the knowledge gained through real-world examples and case studies, demonstrating how Obi divination can offer insights into health, financial matters, relationships, and spiritual growth. About the Author: Tilo Plöger de Àjàgùnnan, a Babalorishá and Babalawo of Candomblé, has dedicated his life to preserving and sharing the Yoruba spiritual traditions. With a rich background in economics, chemistry, and leadership roles in international companies, Tilo brings a unique perspective to his spiritual practice. His extensive experience and deep connection to the Yoruba tradition make this book an invaluable resource for both novices and seasoned practitioners. Whether you are new to the world of Afro-American spirituality or an experienced devotee seeking deeper knowledge, "Obi Abatá Divination" offers a detailed and engaging journey into the heart of Yoruba divination. By the end of this book, you will be equipped to perform Obi divination with confidence, applying its wisdom to navigate the complexities of life with divine guidance. Join Us: Explore the depths of Jogo de Obi and connect with the divine wisdom of the Yoruba tradition. This book, along with others in the series, is designed to enrich your spiritual practice and provide practical tools for personal and spiritual growth.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DCTT4HZN
• ISBN13: 9798335607001
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 129 Pages
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"