Key Info

- Male perspective of the hunt 

- Twin brother of Otin 

- Symbolizes the bond between siblings and spouses

Brief Bio

Ode, also known as Odede, is an Orisha symbolizing the depth of forests and the art of the hunt. He accentuates the virtues of patience and strategy necessary to achieve one's objectives. Often paired with Ochosi, another hunting deity, their relationship is deep, with Ode sometimes viewed as Ochosi's father, signifying a significant familial and functional connection. They are commonly invoked in ceremonies concerning justice and clarity, highlighting the correlation between a hunter's focus and seeking truth. Icons of Ode typically include hunting gear like bows and arrows, denoting his mastery over the wilderness and hunting.