Olorun

Inside the mythology of the Yoruba people of West Africa, Olorun is easily the most amazing and wisest deity. The all knowing lord takes an energetic role in the matters of both heaven and earth.

Head in the Yoruba pantheon, Olorun is additionally referred to as Olofin-Orun (Lord of Heaven), Oba-Orun (Master of the Sky), as well as Olodumare (Almighty).



In accordance with Yoruba myth, Olorun was 1 of 2 original creator gods. The other one was the goddess Olokun .