Orishas and War: Our Roots Podcast | Joseph Baba Ifa

In this powerful episode of Our Roots Podcast, host Joseph Baba Ifa explores the profound relationship between the Orishas and the forces of war, conflict, victory, and loss. Through the wisdom of Odu Ifa and sacred Pataki (traditional stories), Joseph unpacks how the Orishas embody different aspects of struggle—whether spiritual, emotional, or physical. From the strategic power of warriors to the lessons found in defeat, this conversation reveals how ancient Ifa teachings guide us in navigating life’s battles. Listeners will gain insight into: • The spiritual meaning of war and conflict within Ifa and Orisha traditions • How certain Orishas represent strength, strategy, protection, and justice • What victory and loss symbolize in the language of Odu • Lessons from traditional Pataki that teach balance, resilience, and wisdom in times of struggle Whether facing personal battles, spiritual warfare, or seeking deeper understanding of the Orisha traditions, this episode offers timeless knowledge rooted in African spiritual philosophy. Join Joseph Baba Ifa as he reveals how the wisdom of the Orishas teaches us when to fight, when to endure, and how to transform conflict into growth. 🎙 Listen now on Our Roots Podcast Subscribe and follow for more conversations exploring Ifa, Orisha traditions, spirituality, and ancestral wisdom. 2 day Atlanta "The light within " Work Shop with Joseph Baba Ifa June 2026! https://botanicacandlesandmore.com/pr... 2 day New York "The light within " Work Shop with Joseph Baba Ifa August 2026 https://botanicacandlesandmore.com/pr... Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @josephbabaifa   🙏!Thank You For Watching and Supporting the Channel!🙏 ツ HOPE YOU GUYS ENJOY THIS VIDEO! 👉If you enjoy this video, please like and share it. 👉 Don't forget to subscribe to this channel & press the bell 🔔 for post notifications. 👉 You can Subscribe right here: https://rb.gy/es9pee --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲: 🌐 Checkout My Website: https://botanicacandlesandmore.com/ 📿Book a Consultation: https://botanicacandlesandmoreschedul... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👋 Say Hi on Social Media: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/josephbabai... 📖 Facebook:   / josephbabaifa   ............................................................................................................................ ✊🏼 SPONSORED: Yes Botánica Candles & More, Inc. 4955 S Orange Ave. Orlando, Fl 32806 (407)440-2086 ⏰ SCHEDULE: Weekly New Videos -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🌟 DISCLAIMER: This Channel DOES NOT Promote or encourage any illegal activities, all contents provided by this channel is meant for EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE only. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."