Olokun Festival
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Olokun Festival
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The Olokun Festival is the name of annual cultural festival in Nigeria celebrated throughout Yorubaland by various Yoruba people groups, and also by the Edo. In the Yoruba Language, Okun means Sea, while Osa means Lagoon. Olokun is the goddess/god of the sea, while Olosa also known as Osara is the Goddess of the lagoon and estuaries. Both are celebrated and venerated in different festivals. In Yoruba tradition, the chief Olokun shrine is located in the Ilode quarter of Ile Ife. According to the
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Festival in Nigeria
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olokun_Festival
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2023-12-02T17:12:17Z
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