Take em to Chuuurch by Wil Jeudy Obara Unle Obara Unle is a very interesting and mysteriously introspective sign.
Because we are instructed to analyze the meaning of this sign tonti style, Ill begin the breakdown of this composite with the general meaning of Obara followed by the strong negative meaning of Unle and ending with a light positive assessment of Obara. Maferefun Shango and Oshun because they speak very strongly in this sign.
A client has to become cognizant of different factors when Obara falls on the mat. Obara says that the client often cannot tell the difference between the truth and falsehood. People consistently lie to the client and the client also lies to the people. The client needs to be mindful of deceit from others and attracting negativity based on the lies that they speak. Obara reminds us that we were born honest but will die as liars. People who come in Obara have to live their lives close to the truth. If they cannot speak the truth to others, then they should not speak at all lest they prefer to bring disgrace upon their lives. Obara tells us that the tongue can be the source of great blessings and great misfortune. In order for a person to tell the truth or not, the tongue has to move for the person to speak. The tongue plays an incredibly important role in Obara. The tongue can heal and it can become the cause of wars and destruction. The tongue can clean and it can destroy. Obara speaks of gossip and fruitless banter. People who come in Obara are fatigued in every aspect of their lives and they need to protect their heads. Their heads are weak and need to be reinforced. Olorishas who come in obara should not allow their heads to be touched especially by aleyos and aborishas. Obara speaks of money and the importance of saving
for a rainy day because money comes and money certainly goes.
Maferefun Obara in your life. In this sign, obara is saying that you often feel a sense of joy in your life and you are grateful for what you have. In essence, people become jealous of you and your accomplishments because you talk about your achievements and that breeds jealousy and envy. Again, you have to pay attention to your words and messages when youre speaking. Obara says that you will always be the topic of conversation. People will always talk about you. You will be on the tongues of the people regardless of the work that you do. Whether or not youre doing things right or wrong is irrelevant. Do not allow the words that people will say about you deter you from doing the right thing. Do not allow the words of the people to make you angry. When in doubt, talk to Shango and Oshun about the words and negative things that are being hurled towards you and they will take care of your problems. Err on the side of caution and live as honest as you can. Your words will be misunderstood often and you need to know that you have to think before you speak. The lie will die out eventually but the truth will always stand the test of time no matter how small it is.
Refrain from engaging in gossip. If you gossip, your words will come back to haunt you. Be careful of giving advice. Your advice may be used against you especially if the advice resulted in an unfavorable outcome. This will create dissension between you and the other party. The best thing to do is to be neutral or unassuming. Try to help others arrive at their own solutions with very little input from you.
Unle says that its not wise to do favors for others. You cannot serve other individuals. This odu warns in that you really do not have any sincere friends. People will ask you for favors and will ask you to loan them money. Do not do the favors and do not loan any monies. If you loan money at this time, they will become your enemy because they will not want to repay you. Its an odu that seethes with envy. Understand that people envy you. They envy what you have. This odu strongly states that you were not born to be a tail in life. You were not born to be a slave or a servant, but everyone expects you to be those things. That has to change.
Unle says that youre a person who experiences a lot of visions. You have plenty of visions. You even see things that other individuals do not see. You are a very profound dreamer and your dreams border on being prophetic. The spirits and the orishas use this sometimes to reveal whats going to happen in the future; however, you do not listen. If youre an aleyo or aborisha, this letter insists that you must receive kariosha. Even if you are in your sixtys, seventys or eightys, etc., you must become ordained in Lukumi.
This letter says that you cannot take what doesnt belong to you. You most certainly cannot take a persons spouse. Unle warns against adultery. This sign says that youve allowed your home to become a storage unit. You have many things inside your home that do not belong to you. Unle says that over a period of time, youll begin to use those abandoned items for yourself. This letter says that you should not do that. Unle advises that you should set limits so that the people can retrieve what was left in your home. If those items are not retrieved, consider them abandoned and get rid of them. Your home is
not a storage unit. This is another method that people use to make you a servant. This odu says that your home isnt in the best hygienic shape. Your home needs to be cleaned physically and spiritually. This odu says that there should be no trash in the corners of your home because that brings osogbo into your life.
Unle says that when people call out for you, dont answer unless you know who it is. Pretend that you do not hear. This odu dictates that you need to dress in white more often. You must go to the church of your ancestors to show spiritual diplomacy. Unle warns of legal entanglements that will come through documents. People will attempt to trick you into signing things that arent what they seem. Do not sign those types of documents.
Unle says that the easiest way to call osogbo upon yourself is to ridicule other individuals especially those who are elderly, sick, infirm, weak, deformed etc. This sign says that you should not have ashes on your body. This sign ill-advises you to place perfume on your head. Do not tie any knots around your neck. Unle warns your home of being robbed and subjected to a home invasion. Tighten up your security. Unle warns that all the good in your life could become stagnant or frozen unless you make ebo and you stay on a straight and narrow path. The orisha who you can turn for help is Obatala. This letter can mark that an elder or elders in your family are going to go through transition. If your mother is alive but elderly, you have to watch over her health.
Unle says that you have to be especially careful of those who have grey hair regardless of their age. Treat those relationships with caution. Unle strongly advises you to eliminate
alcohol from your diet especially if you have the habit of drinking until you become inebriated. Due to alcohol, you will lose so many opportunities. Unle says that the biggest thing that you can learn in life that will get you far is respect. Theres a proverb thats related to this sign and its the ears cannot top the head; therefore, respect the elders.
Theres a Pataki that talks about the concept of respect and embracing humility. Shango wanted to impress Obatala one day. He met with his father and told him, Father, youll be so proud of me. Im the King of Oyo and look at what Ive accomplished. Shango raised his hand up into the sky and everyone in his kingdom bowed down to him. Obatala was impressed and told his son, My son, Im proud of you. But, I think youll be happy to see what Ive accomplished. Obatala raised his hand to the sky and all the orishas in orun (heaven) including Olofi bowed down to Obatala including everyone in Shangos kingdom. Shango then prostrated himself at the foot of his father. Obatala lifted Shango and told him that he was proud of Shango for showing humility. As a result, Obatala made a decree that Shango was given the right to be the King of the Lukumi religion.
This odu is where the office of the oba/oriate was born. All adherents who are oriates are Shangos representatives in the igbodu regardless of their tutelary orisha thats seated on their heads. If you are an olorisha, this odu indicates that you have the ashe to become an oriate. You should learn the history of the Lukumi religion. Study the diloggun. Learn the songs of osain and take good notes on the mechanics of how an oriate performs the ceremonial rites within the religion. Be prepared to receive the Pinaldo ceremony at some point in your life should you decide to become an oba. You should also receive rogations
to strengthen your head and clear your mind. This sign indicates that your head is weak and you need the head prayers to reinforce your ori.
Obara is a peculiar sign that says that you need to be careful of helping people in your life. This can present a challenge because Obara says that you enjoy helping others. Obara says that you enjoy helping people resolve problems. This has to cease. The more that you help people, the more that your life will be adversely affected. If you help someone rise, you will fall in their place. You must stop helping people especially when you see them on the ground from a fall. They will be the cause for you to fall if you lift them from the ground.
Obara says that you have to know your place in life and in this religion. Obara says that you have a tendency to feel as if youre superior to others when, in fact, youre not. Obara says that you have a tendency to be arrogant and boastful to others. This needs to stop. Obara says that sometimes you also appear to be disrespectful and disobedient. Obara also speaks of someone who is reluctant in making ebo. You are a hard working person, but you need to be more humble in your life. You need to embrace humility in your life. Everything in Obara works in cycles. Today you can have all of your affairs in order and tomorrow you have nothing. For example, you may receive a steady influx of money today but that could easily change tomorrow or next week. Be appreciative for all that you have and do not become sanctimonious in your behavior and actions.
Wealth is born in Obara. This is why its very important for you to learn how to manage
your finances. Obara says that you portray a false image of having the ability to spend as much money as you want but its all a lie. Obara says that you have a strong tendency to live beyond your means and you love to use your credit cards. This sign says that you need to stop using your credit cards and use cash instead. This sign also says that you should try to earn more money so that you can save more money for yourself and future. This sign says that you can become very irresponsible with your spending habits so its advisable that you cut back.
Obara also speaks of the community. The community is very important in your life; however, you have to be mindful of not allowing your words and actions to bring disgrace to your life. Obara speaks of you being watched by others in the community. Although youre not supposed to help pick someone up whos fallen, you could help in other ways. Never deny anyone a plate of food. If a person arrives at your home during a dinner, for example, you should also feed them. This is a moment of great spiritual significance in your life similar to picking someone up from the ground. When you offer your guest some food, the universe will ensure that you will continue to have all that you need in abundance. Its important to be mindful about that. Obara is equivalent to wealth. There are different types of wealth that could include money, sound health, family, resources, material prosperity, etc.
Many things are born in Obara. Health issues and illnesses have to be taken into consideration in relation to this sign. If this sign comes in osogbo, you have the following considerations that you should not ignore. Obara does mark some danger pertaining to
your health. You have to pay attention to your cardiovascular system involving the heart, the arteries and the veins. Obara speaks of intestinal problems. It can also speak of cysts, tumors, blockages and bleeding. This sign also identifies difficulties with the ears, nose and throat. It talks about accidents, blood clots and paraplegia resulting from an accident. Your head is weak and delicate both physically and spiritually. Its in your best interest not to allow anyone to touch your head. If someone touches your head or you allow people to touch your head, they are actually cleaning themselves on top of you. If you engage in extracurricular activities or sports that involve aggressive contact such as football or rugby, you should refrain from engaging in those activities for a little while. The reason for this is because obara says that an accident could happen that could change the course of your life. Obara says that you are deprived of sleep which can take a huge toll on your health. Your mind is filled with thoughts that keep you from sleeping well. Your mind is filled with stress, worry, doubt, confusion, etc. This inability to rest has a direct effect on your thoughts, emotions, and overall mental and physical well-being. You can become accident prone and the inability to sleep will ultimately wear down your body and lead to illness.
Obara says that you are a diligent worker and you can work any job as long as it allows you to provide for you and your family. This sign says that youre very family-oriented. Youre not pre-occupied with becoming rich. As long as you can sustain a living that would help you meet your familys needs, then youre satisfied. That could hinder your ability to become prosperous because obara speaks of wealth in abundance. Obara says that you have the propensity to talk a lot. This isnt always good because that could lead
you to lie. Always be mindful of truth and falsehood because theyre interchangeable. Even though you might talk yourself into a lie and it may be unintentional, it could easily bring your disgrace. Obara says that you have the potential to become a great leader because you can be very analytical. The challenge arises because youre honest and that could hurt others also. If you cannot speak the truth, then do not talk. Be careful of cosigning on a lie because that can also bring problems. If you refuse to speak, that might be interpreted as you co-signing on a lie. You have to be aware of this because that can create obstacles in your path.
You have a great ability to sell things. Youre a natural salesperson. You have the ashe to sell yourself, your skills or anything that you want to sell. If youre an Olorisha, this sign says that you will do well with your godchildren because they will receive many things from you due to your natural ability to sell. You will sell in quantity.
Obara says that you can easily get bored and often feel unchallenged. You lose interest in doing things. Obara says that you should be aware of your environment because it predicts that bad things are going to happen in general. The problems will appear in succession and if you fail to manage them, then your life can become overwhelming. You need to stop living in the clouds. You have the tendency of focusing on whats outside your home then whats actually in your home. The saying goes, the rooster likes the hen thats on the other side of the fence. Be content with what you have at home. If youre a man be happy with the hen that you have at home and vice versa.
This sign says that you should take fire from anyone. Do not accept the anger of someone else nor their heat. If youre a smoker, do not allow anyone to light your cigarette or cigar. If you have a candle in your hand, you cant allow someone to light your candle. If they light your candle or anything else, then theyll be cleaning themselves on top of you. Another reason why you have to be aware of your environment is because it can get so hot that it creates an actual fire. If youre an Olorisha and you have obara in ita in osogbo, then you might lose all that is dear to you due to a fire.
Obara says that any major decision that you make, you have to put it to the orishas. Obara comes a warning. It warns that you have to repair for your past wrongdoings. If you dont willingly make up for you past bad behaviors, one day youll be forced to make up for them against your will. Obara says that you have things in your past that youre not proud of and that you would like to keep hidden. You prefer to ignore your past and believe that you wont have to deal with your past because youve ignored it. Obara says that those things from the past are still a danger to you. You will become accountable for what you have done if you do not repair those wrongdoings. Fix them on your own terms instead of waiting until youre forced to fix them.