Obaluaye

Domain

smallpox, epidemic disease, healing, the earth as both bringer and burier of illness

Ewò

• calling his praise-name 'Ṣọ̀npọ̀nná' aloud — circumlocution required
• fish in some Nigerian traditions

Primary sources

• · Idowu 1962
• · Buckley 1985 'Yoruba Medicine'
• · Olupona 2011