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Reasons why ẹbọ is always given to Èṣù Ọ̀dàrà

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Attention has been drawn to the unsurprising info spitted out by a self-acclaimed "Babalawo" of whom I have only known as just a Nollywood veteran whose role has contributed immensely to the development of the industry. His assiduity on Irúnmolè that they are irrelevant and that, Èṣù (plus other orisas) to be precise is just a mere laterite rock that can't speak nor eat visibly. Hence, it is "futile". This is totally untrue, the role of Èṣù in the sphere of Isese is ultimately pivotal to its effective success, as a "Babalawo" and as an "Olori awo of ìfiṣe Èkìtì" why would you not have Èṣù in your domain? It would be of great shock to many if you do not know or decided to look away from the great importance of Èṣù in the Isese domain.  In your words; "anything that has a name ofcourse exists". This contradicts your take on Esu as well as other deities.  Your assertion is the same as that of a layman who of course has a mi...