Oludumare

Oludumare, in Yoruba religion and culture, is the supreme deity and creator of the universe. Often referred to as God, Oludumare embodies omniscience, omnipotence, and omnipresence. Generally viewed as a benevolent force, Oludumare oversees the world and balances the spiritual and physical realms. In this belief system, Oludumare is acknowledged for creating the Orishas, or divine spirits, who help govern various aspects of life. Followers connect with Oludumare through prayers, rituals, and celebrations, emphasizing a relationship that reflects respect, devotion, and the acknowledgment of divine guidance in their lives.