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    Ogun or Ogoun (Yoruba: Ògún, Edo: Ògún, Portuguese: Ogum, Gu; also spelled Oggun or Ogou; known as Ogún or Ogum in Latin America) is a Yoruba Orisha that is adopted in several African religions. Ògún is a warrior a… See more

    Yoruba religion

    In Yoruba religion, Ogun is a primordial orisha in Yoruba Land. In some traditions, he is said to have cleared a path for the other orisha to enter Earth, using a metal axe and with the assistance of a dog. To commemor… See more

    Dahomey religion

    In Dahomey religion, Gu is the vodun of war and patron deity of smiths and craftsmen. He was sent to earth to make it a suitable place for men to live happily, and he has not yet finished this task. See more

    Ewe religion

    In Ewe religion, Gu, also pronounced Egu, is the god of war and craftsmen especially blacksmiths.
    Worshippers of Gu are not supposed to keep dogs as pets. Menstruating women are forbidd… See more

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