Works (ebo) with Olokun
Perform works or sacrifices at the foot of Olokun, the mysterious Orisha of the depth of the sea, is very effective, because he is a quite powerful and brave deity. His strength can become unstoppable, and his influence is present in situations related to health and prosperity, among many other things.
Why do works or rituals with Olokun?
Due to the powers that Olokun has, he is credited with being the guardian of the secrets about life and death, creating a kind of balance between both energies. Owner of the seas and oceans, as well as all the treasures that lie at the bottom of the sea, he is an Orisha with extensive power over matters related to the economy, fortune and luck. Furthermore, his impetuous and extremely strong character makes him a brave protector and relentless warrior in the face of fights. This is why doing works at the foot of Olokum to have his blessing and influence on our affairs is quite useful to resolve the conflicts we go through. As has become clear, his power is incalculable.
What is asked of Olokun through his works or rituals?
Due to the attributes that Olokun possesses, his works are usually used to ask him:
- Heal illnesses and maintain good health.
- Achieve prosperity, good fortune, evolution and economic stability.
- Make business and commerce progress, and promote good commercial agreements.
- In the face of spiritual wars, to remove witchcraft and sorcery.
- In the fights with our enemies.
Work with Olokun for the money
This work is an offering that can be made to Olokum to achieve all the blessings related to prosperity and money. It is recommended that it be carried out directly in the sea for greater effectiveness.
Necessary elements:
- 1 basket.
- 9 types of different fruits.
- Vegetables.
- 9 types of grains (except black).
- Flowers.
- Pork meat.
- 9 coins.
- Lettuce.
- Cane molasses.
Execution of the ritual:
The basket is prepared in a very orderly manner, placing all the fruits, flowers, and vegetables in it. On top, a viand will be placed with the previously fried pork, with a little corojo oil and sprinkled with cane molasses on top, the grains are placed around it. It is taken to the sea and on the shore, the interested party's hands are washed with cane molasses and then cleaned with water and lettuce leaves, asking Olokun that his hands be fresh to achieve the luck of abundant money and the Fortune. At the end of the requests, the coins are given to him as payment for allowing this work to be carried out in his house, and he is asked that his sacrifice be considerably multiplied. Finally, he gives himself the basket so that the waves take it away as a sacrifice and gratitude for what he requested.
Works with Olokun for luck
This work is very effective in attracting luck when we are going through moments in which we feel that the paths are closed and we cannot achieve our goals. For its execution we need to use an Olokun foundation.
Necessary elements:
- 3 roses.
- 3 lilies.
- 3 lilies.
- 1 duck.
- 1 x blue ribbon.
Execution of the ritual:
The Olokun base is taken and placed in a pot with the roses, lilies and lilies. The Orisha realizes that this work is done to recover and attract luck. He cleans the interested party with the duck with the blue ribbon tied around its neck, and then takes it to the sea and swims alive, delivering it with the requests that are made to the Orisha.
I work with Olokun for love
Works for love with Olokum usually have highly effective effects, due to the force that characterizes this deity, which, like the sea, destroys everything in its path, always achieving its objective.
Necessary elements:
- 9 corn flour buns.
- 9 gofio crowbars.
- Toasted corn.
- Pork lard.
- Cane syrup.
- Face beans.
- A piece of sugar cane.
- Candle wax.
- Ebo paper or kraft paper.
- Graphite pencil.
Execution of the ritual:
In a dish, the corn buns and the gofio sticks are placed, previously cooked in boiling water, the boiled black-eyed peas are also served and everything is spread with lard and cane molasses. In the center of the tray, the piece of sugar cane is placed, which will be prepared by inserting the name of the loved one written on ebo paper through a hole opened in the center, which will then be sealed with candle wax. All of this is sprinkled with toasted corn and presented to Olokum, telling him that she wishes to sweeten the relationship with the loved one, she leaves it there for as long as the Orisha has and then takes it to the sea.
Ritual with Olokun to defeat enemies
Olokum is a deity who is usually implacable with the enemies of his children and followers. His character can be very aggressive and angry when he is upset by some cause that warrants it. This is usually the characteristic to which his devotees adhere. to resolve wars and conflicts caused by their enemies, therefore, asking for their help through sacrifices like the one set out below is quite effective in fostering the energy necessary to triumph over opponents.
Necessary elements:
- A water melon.
- 9 flags (8 blue and one red).
- 9 okra tips.
- Pig lard.
- 9 guinea peppers.
- An arrow.
- A small machete.
- Kraft paper or ebo paper.
- Graphite pencil.
Execution of the ritual:
Take the melon, remove the top and remove much of the inside. The name of the enemies written on the ebo paper is introduced, the okra tips smeared with butter, the peppers, the arrow, the machete and it is covered with the part that was previously cut. The flags are placed at the top in a circular shape with the red one in the center. He appears in front of the Orisha and realizes that he is surrendering at his feet to his enemies and because he wishes to triumph over them with his help. He is left there for 9 days and then he is given the way to the mountain.
Work with Olokun to fight
This work can be used when we want to wage war and scourge our enemies, to prevent them from harming us.
Necessary elements:
- A pin.
- Guinea peppers.
- A rice ball.
- A ball of raw amala (corn flour).
- A ball of yam.
- An eko ball.
- Ebo paper or kraft paper.
- Blue fabric.
- 2 candles (candles) white.
Execution of the ritual:
Chop the leg into two equal parts and remove the contents from one side, leaving only the rind. This empty space is filled with the previously prepared balls, to which the name of the enemies written on ebo paper is inserted, along with 9 guinea peppers, respectively. Then the two parts of the temple are joined and wrapped in the fabric, leaving it well tied. He appears in front of Olokun and realizes that he is surrendering himself at his feet to his enemies so that he can take care of the war that is going on. The two candles are lit and when they are consumed it is taken to the sea.
You can read: Prayers to Olokun: Money, protection, defeating enemies and more
Work (ebo) of domain and mooring with Olokun
Olokum is an Orisha whose nature tends to want to dominate everything he desires, therefore, promoting that energy to achieve mastery over the conflicts that are experienced with the loved one through this work is usually very useful.
Necessary elements:
- Honey.
- 1 rooster.
- Sheep leather.
- Ebo paper or kraft paper.
- Graphite pencil.
- Smoked fish.
- Dried guinea head.
- Dried rooster head.
- Candle wax.
- 2 candles (candles) white.
- Seawater.
- A piece of sugar cane.
- Zest of wood: for me, victor, change voice, and yamao.
- Herbs: coralillo, willow, soursop, rosemary, cockroach, sea flax, and amansaguapo.
Execution of the ritual:
A powder is prepared by mixing: the leaves of dried herbs converted into powder, the wood zest, the smoked fish, and the powdered guinea and rooster head; Once completely mixed, it is wet with seawater and left to dry. You take the piece of sugar cane, make a hole in the center, fill it with the previously prepared powders, plenty of honey, the name of the person you want to tie and seal it with a piece of sheepskin and the candle wax. The cartridge is presented to Olokun, he is informed of what he wants to achieve and the rooster is immolated by letting a few drops of blood fall on the cartridge. The two candles are lit and once consumed, the rooster goes to the sea and the cartridge is buried in the sand.
Olokun bath for money
Baths to attract the energy of money using elements that vibrate with abundance and prosperity are very effective for attracting money. The following bath is a highly recommended ritual at the foot of Olokum to improve the economic conditions of the person concerned.
Necessary elements:
- Red mangrove.
- White sugar.
- Brown sugar
- Ceiba root.
- Fresh water.
- 2 candles (candles) white.
Execution of the ritual:
Soak the kapok root and red mangrove in fresh water to release all the juice. She adds the sugar and appears before the Orisha, lighting the two candles and telling him what she wants to achieve. Once the candles have been consumed, it is reserved in a bottle that will remain at the foot of Olokun and a daily bath will be taken for 9 consecutive days.
Ebbo with Olokun to solve a problem
This work consists of making a lamp at the foot of Olokum to attract his energy and ask for his help in resolving a conflict that affects the interested party. It can be used for any type of situation.
Necessary elements:
- Salt
- Mud rubber.
- Toasted corn.
- Pork lard.
- Cory oil.
- Brown sugar
- Azulillo.
- Cocoa butter
- Coconut butter.
- 9 wicks.
- Blue scarf.
Execution of the ritual:
In the clay rubber is placed: the corojo oil is placed together with the melted cocoa, coconut and pork butter. Add the corn, sugar, azulillo, a pinch of salt and the 9 wicks. It is lit by informing Olokum of the intention with which this work is done and remains lit for 3 days. After that time, it is taken to the sea wrapped in the blue handkerchief and given to the deity so that the requests and sacrifice reach heaven.
Adimú to Olokun
This adimú for Olokum is made with a series of ingredients that constitute the favorite foods of this deity, therefore, they are always well received by it, and serve to entertain, thank or make requests of any nature.
Necessary elements:
- Pork meat.
- Cory oil.
- Green bananas.
- Cane molasses.
- Sweet potato or sweet potato.
- Lettuce.
- Toasted corn.
- 2 candles (candles) white.
Execution of the ritual:
Sauté the pork with a little corojo oil. The banana slices are fried until they make ladybugs (tostones). The sweet potato is sautéed in pieces. Once all the ingredients are cooked, they are served in a dish decorated with a bed of lettuce. Cane molasses and roasted corn are sprinkled on top. Olokun is informed of the entertainment that is being given and the two candles are lit. This adimú can be placed in front of the foundation of the Orisha or delivered directly into the sea, enjoying the same effectiveness in any form it is carried out.
Work with Olokun to solve
Necessary elements:
- 2 dried coconuts.
- Azulillo and blue saint painting.
- Cascarilla and paint of white saint.
- 9 candles (candles) white.
- Schnapps.
Execution of the ritual:
The white paint is prepared with husk and liquor with which one of the coconuts is completely painted. In the same way, the blue paint is prepared with the azulillo and the liquor, and the other coconut is painted. The interested party is presented in front of the foundation of Olokun and cleansed with both coconuts, a candle is lit and they are informed of what they wish to resolve. For 9 consecutive days counted from that moment, a candle will be lit, cleaned again, and the Orisha will be prayed for the resolution of his issues. At the end of that period the coconuts will be delivered at sea.