High Chiefs in Brazil , Bàbálórìsàs and Iyalorisas , this weekend , gathered in one of the country’s most concentrated Ogun shrine In São Bernardo , Saopaulo to worship and appraise the Yoruba god of Iron , Orisa Ogun as a gratification , and after period of deaths caused by COVID19 in Brazil and around the planet .
In grand style , traditionalists of high reputes displayed commitments , they danced , worshiped and sang in Yoruba language , they invoked the forces of the Yoruba god of Iron to celebrate togetherness after the hectic period of COVID-19 attacks in the country .
The festival which started 7pm , Saturday, 2nd April 2022 continued till the early hours of April 3 , 2022. It marked the presence of important traditional Isese Chiefs from Brazil and around the world , they all danced and appraised the spirit of togetherness bestowed upon them by the Yoruba god of Iron
“Ogunjobi represents the spirit of oneness , the same bone of Orisha Ogun from the creation binds humans together as one , that’s why we have Ogunjobi in Yoruba land “- Ogboni Lord , Adekunle Aderonmu said at the worship . The Yoruba traditionalist who also graced the festival recites important verses in the IFA literary corpus to back his affirmations , he spoke of the Irunmoles Metadinlogun and the Oke Itase episode from Ode Orun , and how Ogun donated bones during creation . Oba Aderonmu exalted the importance of Ogun and why the deity must be appeased often .
The festival also counted with exceptional renderings from the organizer and spiritual leader of the shrine , Bàbálórìsà Airton TY Ogun and others ; Odu Ije Gustavo TY Ode , Odu Ije Ekedji , Gabriella TY Ode . It was a festival of importance in the interior of Saopaulo, Brazil , a total celebration of oneness .
