Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde traces how Yoruba cosmology understands contact with “sky beings”—from Ọ̀run and Ayé, Odùduwà’s chain, Ọ̀ṣun’s skyward journey, and Ṣàngó’s thunderstones to folk accounts of night-flying àjẹ́—then connects those themes to contemporary UFO/alien talk. He explores how these ideas traveled through the Atlantic slave trade and live on in the diaspora (Cuba’s Lukumí/Santería, Brazil’s Candomblé, in Haiti, Trinidad, and beyond), incl...
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Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde traces how Yoruba cosmology understands contact with “sky beings”—from Ọ̀run and Ayé, Odùduwà’s chain, Ọ̀ṣun’s skyward journey, and Ṣàngó’s thunderstones to folk accounts of night-flying àjẹ́—then connects those themes to contemporary UFO/alien talk. He explores how these ideas traveled through the Atlantic slave trade and live on in the diaspora (Cuba’s Lukumí/Santería, Brazil’s Candomblé, in Haiti, Trinidad, and beyond), incl...
65. "“Mo mò-ó gún, mo mò-ó tè,” niyán ewùrà-á fi nlémo."
The Yoruba Proverbs Podcast with Bidemi Ologunde
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65. "“Mo mò-ó gún, mo mò-ó tè,” niyán ewùrà-á fi nlémo."
Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde analyzed the following Yoruba proverbs: “Mo gbón tán, mo mòràn tán,” kì í jé k í agbón lóró bí oyin. “Mo mò-ó gùn” lesin ndà.“Mo mò-ó gún, mo mò-ó tè,” niyán ewùrà-á fi nlémo. Mo mò-ó tán,” l’Orò-ó fi ngbé okùnrin. Mo m’òbàrà mo m’òfún,” kì í jé kí àwòko kó òpéèré nífa. For questions, comments, or suggestions, please contact the host/producer, Bidemi Ologunde, by email bidemiologunde@gmail.com or on WhatsApp...
The Yoruba Proverbs Podcast with Bidemi Ologunde
Send Bidemi a Text Message! In this episode, host Bidemi Ologunde traces how Yoruba cosmology understands contact with “sky beings”—from Ọ̀run and Ayé, Odùduwà’s chain, Ọ̀ṣun’s skyward journey, and Ṣàngó’s thunderstones to folk accounts of night-flying àjẹ́—then connects those themes to contemporary UFO/alien talk. He explores how these ideas traveled through the Atlantic slave trade and live on in the diaspora (Cuba’s Lukumí/Santería, Brazil’s Candomblé, in Haiti, Trinidad, and beyond), incl...
