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OSANYIN

Osanyin is the Spirit of Herbs and trdicional Medicine, the color of Osanyin is

multi colors. In Merindinlogun Osayin speaks in Okanran (1 cowry) and Oturopon (14 cowries). For offering, Osanyin eats all plants, gin and water.

ORÍKÌ OSANYIN

(Praising the Spirit of Herbal Medicine)

Ti igi, ti igi, Alàgbo di ye'ra.  Ase.

With a tree, with a tree, the owner of medicine pots makes the body sound.  May it be so.

OFO ASE

OSANYIN

(Praise names for the Spirit of Herbal Medicine)

Ogba aso òkùnrùn ta gìègìè.

        One who snatches the cloths of illness and staggers.

Okùnrin gbogbó, dá nkan dá nkan.

        The powerful one who commits crimes.

Elésè kan tí ó lé elésè méjì sáré.

The one - legged man who puts two - legged men to flight.

Àròni já sí kòtò dì oògun máyà.

Aroni, who jumps into a pit with charms tied on his chest.

ORIN OSANYIN

  1.   Mariquo Osanyin, mariguo ye mariguo.

  2.   A dadara mada-o, a dadara mada (2x).

        Osanyin Damiguo, Odamaguo a dadara mada.

  3.   Oniqui niqui otaro mi o (2x).

        Oniqui niqui o kuma,

        Oniqui niqui otaro mo o ebo aye.

  4.   Egbe ile yo-omi, agbona meye yo0omi.

        O chin-chin ile yo-omi, bekuba ye waloroba.

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