NANA BURUNKU -ÌYÁ ÀRÙN – THE MOTHER OF SICKNESS AND ITS HEALING

NANA BURUNKU -ÌYÁ ÀRÙN – THE MOTHER OF SICKNESS AND ITS HEALING

Teaching given by the Fon Spirit Tata G, Emissary of Baba Odùdúwà. The correct name is BURUNKU not BURUKU.

NANA BURUNKU according to the Teachings of Baba Odùdúwà is the correct name, with BURUNKU with an “N”. Nana Burunku means the caretaker. Nana Burunku manifest with power of the Ódùn or Odù Ifá ÒFÚN MÉJÌ, (Mewa) she uses 10 ỌTA or Stones, 10 Ewe (herbs) in the preparation of her OMI ERO. NANA BURUNKU is an Ancient Òrìşà, she was before Baba Odùdúwà came, and she came from the area that the FON people came. She went later in her life to the area of the Yorùbá. Nana Burunku and Babalu Aye walk together, but she is Not the Mother of Babalu Aye. Nana Burunku dwell in the swamp or Lagoons. She manifest like a vapor kind of shape. The animal that is offer to her for Ẹbọ Ẹjẹ is the PIG, but you can’t Sacrifice the Pig for her using a metal Knife, the pig should be drawn in Water, the pig can’t make any sound at all, you can’t NOT pour of offer any blood to her IGBÁ or Stones. She absorbs the Energy from the animal in an Astral way. You have to prepare a Bamboo piece like a Knife, but that Knife is not used to sacrifice the animal, the Pig. After the Pig pass away, then the Bamboo knife is used to make incisions on the neck of the animal. The similar process is done when you give her a Rooster, the animal should be drawn in water. There is a special Igbá of Nana Burunku that is also prepared that is sealed with some secrets inside and it has some little holes on top, and in some cases that Nana Wants a sacrifice with blood, that blood is offered to that special Igbá of Nana Burunku, but her regular Igbá with her stones, you shouldn’t offer blood. Nana Burunku is Very Powerful Òrìşà, she has a very Astral manifestation, Her ILEKE (Necklace of beads) is made with 10 black beads and 10 pink beads. Also in Baba Odùdúwà’s Lineage, another Ìlèkè is made with 10 black beads and other color beads in a special order. This other Ìlèkè goes over her Pot. Her Adímu (offerings) She likes Black Zapote, Mamey (Mammea americana), Sunflower seeds, Figs, You can put a Chinese Bamboo around Nana Burunku. Drinks: She likes things like Japanese ZAKE, wine or rice liquor. Note: Mamey, mamey amarillo, de Cartagena de Indias, de Guacayarima o mamey de Santo Domingo, or in Mexico is called “Zapote Domingo” Invocation to Nana Burunku: Mo juba Nana Burunku, Ìyá Àrùn (Praise to Nana Burunku, the Mother of Sickness and its healing)