Nigerian-CitedTwin Òrìṣà

Ibeji

Also known in Yorùbá as: Ìbejì · Táíwò àti Kẹ́hìndé

Domain

divine twins; protectors of children; sweetness, joy, play; Yorùbáland has the highest twin birth rate on earth — Ibeji is the cosmic explanation

Primary sources

  • · Houlberg 1973 'Ibeji Images of the Yoruba'
  • · Chemeche 2003
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