IKA OKANRAN

1. Ifa advises this person never to apprehend a thief. This is the reason why
anyone born by this Odu must never be in the police force or a private
investigator in charge of fraud, embezzlement or robbery.
If/she
apprehends a thief or investigates it he/she may end up implicating
himself/herself over what he/she knows nothing about. On this, Ifa says:
Ika Kankan
Okanran Kankan
Dia fun Akinbode, omo Aganbode nife
Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
O koti ogbonhin sebo
O difa ole o muraa re o
Ojo mii, joomi
Ma ma difa ole fun won mo
O difa ole, o mura a re o
Translation
Ika Kankan
They cast Ifa for Akinbode the child of Aganbode in Ife
He was advised to offer ebo
He failed to comply
You cast of stealing
And you ended up catching yourself
Next time dont cast on stealing again
You cast Ifa on stealing and you ended up catching yourself

2. Ifa says that your Ori will support you. Ifa says that you need to propitiate
your Ori regularly so that you will achieve all your heart desires. Ifa
recommends that you need to be holding your head and pray everyday very
early in the morning. On this, Ifa says:

Ewe kan tele ofun

Dia fun Ori
Tii se baba awure
O ntorun bo waye
Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
O gbebo, o rubo
Bi a ba ji lowuro kutukutu
Ka dori eni mu
Mo se bori eni lawure eni
Translation
Ewe kan tele ofun
They cast Ifa for Ori
The father of financial success
When coming from heaven to earth
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
When we wake up early in the morning
Let us hold unto our Ori
Ones Ori is ones medicine for financial success

3. Ifa says that it foresees a compatible spouse for the person for whom this
Odu is revealed. Ifa says that the woman will also be blessed with children
who will end up becoming a leader in the society. Ifa advises this person to
offer ebo with four rats, four fish, two hens and money. he/she also needs to
feed Sango with a matured ram.
Ika ri won-anranwon bi eni ndade
Olokanran ri wontiti bi eni ndaa omokun sile
Dia fun obun radarada

Ti yoo loyun alapesin ninu

Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
O gbebo, o rubo
Emi Obunradarada mo loyun apesin sinu
Oyun alapesin yii yoo doba o
Translation
Ika sounds like the rattling of brass metals
And Olokanran was packed like Okun bead
Ifas message for an insignificant woman
Who will be bless with the pregnancy of a leader
She was advised to offer ebo
She complied
It is I the insignificant woman who was conceived of a leader
The pregnancy of this leader will become a king

4. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo against crises. And this person also
needs to be careful so that he/she will not be chased away from home
constantly. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with one matured he-goat
and money. on this, Ifa say:
Ika kiribiti
Dia fun Onile Akoka
Ti nbe nigbannraye osoko
A o se moo la ape Okete
Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
O koti ogbonyin sebo
Translation
Ika kiribiti
He was the Awo who cast Ifa for Onile Akoka

When he was in the midst of crises

How would we recognize Onile Akoka
Onile Akoka is known as Okete, the giant rat
He was advised to offer ebo
He refused to comply

5. Ifa advises this person to offer ebo with a she-goat and feed Ifa with another
she-goat in order to avoid untimely death. Ifa says that this person is being
pursue by evil principalities of death, affliction, contention and loss. On this,
Ifa says:
Ika kanrankanran bi oko
Olokanran kanrankanran bi ada
Okunrin Kankan-ankan bi alagbede kaya sina
Dia fun Orunmila
Yoo fi ewure awuruku gbona fun iku
Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
O gbebo, o rubo
Ewure awuruku gbonna Kankan
Ona wo ni gbogbo ibi o wa gba wa ba mi
Ewure boo ba de odo ki o tidi o
Oran nla bi e bi e ba deti omi
Ki e si pada

Translation
Ika made a metallic sound like the hoe
And Olokanran sounds like the cutlass
The man who is as strong as a black smith facing the fire
Ifas message for Orunmila
Who will use a matured she-goat to block the way against death
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
The matured she-goat completely blocked the way
Which other way will evil pass to meet me
She goat when you get to the river side
Please retreat
All evil when you get to the bank of the river
Turn back immediately

6. Ifa says that it foresees the Ire of longevity for the persons for whom this
Odu is revealed. This person will not die young. Ifa advises this person to
offer ebo with one matured he-goat, one complete dress that he/she bought
the previous year and money. on this, Ifa says:
Ika kan lo wonu epo
Iyoku o gboeran Kankan
Dia fun oworu bolojo
Won ni ko rubo nitori Iku
Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
O gbebo, o rubo
Kaka ki awo o ku
Awo yoo fi aso esin paaro ara
Tiranmo de o, awo orun ope
Ka too gboku awo, ona jin
Translation
Only one finger entered the palm-oil
When the finger reached the surface the palm-oil spread to other part
Ifas message for the beautiful Oworu, Snake
He was advised to offer ebo against death

He complied
Instead for an Awo to die
The Awo will use one dress in exchange for his life
Here comes Tiromo
The awo of the neck of the palm-tree
Before we hear of the death of an Awo
It will take a long, long time

7. Ifa says that it foresees prosperity, financial success, achievement,

accomplishment and elevation for this person. Ifa advises him/her to offer
ebo with plenty of money. and to feed Aje accordingly. On this Ika Okanran
says:
A ko owo
A fir a Tandi
Tandi loun o nii roko
A ta Tandi
A fi owo re ra Tandi
Tandi loju kan aruko
Lo ba daku ponrangandan
Dia fun Orunmila
Baba yoo ta osidanu
Yoo fowo ra Ire omo Olokun Seniade wale
Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
O gbebo, o rubo
Orunmila lo ta osi danu
Lo fowo ra ire omo Olokun Seniade
Igba yii la ri eni rere pa idi Ifa mo
Translation
We gathered money

We used it to purchase Tandi

Tandi declared that he could never engage in farming
We sold off Tandi
And we spent the money to buy Tahundi
When Tahundi saw a hoe
He collapsed and lost consciousness
Ifas message for Orunmila
Who will sell off poverty and suffering
He will now use the money to buy Ire
The daughter of Olokun Seniade
He was advised to offer ebo
He complied
Orunmila is he who had sold off poverty and suffering
And had used the money to buy Ire the daughter of Olokun Seniade
This is the time that we find a good person to take care of our Ifa for us
8. Ifa says that it foresees the blessing of childbearing for a woman looking for
the blessings of the fruit of the womb. It is taboo that is giving woman
trouble. Ifa warns that this woman must never go to the farm. On this, Ika
Okanran says:
Ika Kankan bi eni ti n gunyan
Okanran Kankan bi eni ti nbube sinu awo
Okunrin Kankan bi eni alamala ka aya sina
Dia fun Anipon-laya
Tii saya Agbonniregun
Igbati nsunkun oun o romo bi
Ebo ni won ni ko waa se
O gbebo, o rubo
Kinni o je ki Anipon-laya o bimo
Esu aigbo ti oko ni o je ki Aniponlaya o bimo
Translation
Ika Kankan like someone pounding yam
Okanran Kankan like somebody dishing soup in a plate
A strong man like an Amala seller facing the fire
Ifas message for Aniponlaya
The wife of Agbonniregun
When lamenting her inability to have a baby
She was advised to offer ebo
What had not allowed Aniponlaya to have a baby
It was her refusal to heed the warning of not going to the farm.

ORISA OF IKA OKANRAN

1. Ifa
2. Esu
3. Sango
TABOOS OF IKA OKANRAN
1. Must never be accompany people to occasions that you never planned for
before to avoid be cut up in accident or disaster at the occasion
2. Must never eat Okete, Giant rat to avoid unconsummated fortune

POSSIBLE PROFESSION OF IKA OKANRAN

1. Trader
2. Hotelier
NAMES OF IKA OKANRAN
MALE
1. Ifagbemi Ifa supports me
FEMALE
1. Ifasayo Ifa brings joy