Orun

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Orun is the spiritual, heavenly realm in Yoruba cosmology where deities, ancestors, and other supernatural forces reside and interact with the human world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Yoruba religious concept
cosmological concept
spiritual realm
accessedThrough Ifa oracles
priests and diviners
ritual trance
associatedWith Ifa divination NERFINISHED
Olodumare NERFINISHED
Yoruba afterlife beliefs
ancestor veneration
considered origin of human destiny
place where souls return after death
contrastsWith Aiye
cosmologicalPosition non-physical dimension
upper realm
cultureOfOrigin Yoruba people NERFINISHED
describedAs heavenly realm
spiritual realm
hasAspect abode of the gods
realm of the ancestors
source of spiritual power
hasConceptIn Afro-diasporic religions GENERATED
hasDomain Yoruba religion NERFINISHED
Yoruba spirituality
Yoruba traditional belief system
hasSubConcept Orun Apadi NERFINISHED
Orun Rere NERFINISHED
influences earthly events
human destiny
inhabitedBy Orisha NERFINISHED
ancestors
deities
supernatural forces
inspired theological discussions in Yoruba studies
interactsWith Aiye
languageOfOrigin Yoruba NERFINISHED
linkedBy divination
prayer
ritual communication with Aiye
sacrifice
mentionedIn Ifa literary corpus
Yoruba oral tradition
moralDimension punishment or misfortune in Orun Apadi
reward for good conduct in Orun Rere
partOf Yoruba cosmology
playsRoleIn Yoruba creation narratives NERFINISHED
Yoruba eschatology
relatedTo Aiye NERFINISHED

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