Carved Ifá divination tray with an opele chain of palm-nut seeds

Ifá · Yoruba tradition · Since 2005

Alatise Akin AlapoOpele Limited

Spiritual leader and diviner in the Yoruba religious tradition of Ifá — your gateway to spiritual wisdom and fulfillment.

About

A custodian of spiritual knowledge and wisdom

I am a spiritual leader and a diviner in the Yoruba religious tradition of Ifá, reflecting my role as a custodian of spiritual knowledge and wisdom. Those who come to me arrive with questions of health, family, destiny and direction — and leave with clarity.

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Babalawo Akin Alapo in white ceremonial agbada with coral beads

Practice

Three doorways into the tradition

Divination & Guidance

Divination & Guidance

Opele and ikin readings interpreting the counsel of Òrúnmìlà.

Healing & Herbal Medicine

Healing & Herbal Medicine

Traditional remedies for body, mind and spirit.

Rituals & Ceremonies

Rituals & Ceremonies

Rites that restore balance with the Òrìṣà and ancestors.

From the temple

Ceremony, festival and the people who come

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Babalawo Akin Alapo in white lace agbada and coral beads beside a visiting devotee
Masquerade in white raffia and lace costume during a night festival
Baba Akin Alapo with devotees after a ceremony at the temple
Baba Akin Alapo welcoming a visitor to the temple compound
Sacred grove at dawn with a white-cloth shrine beneath an iroko tree

“Ifá speaks in the grove, in the herb, and in the patience of the one who listens.”

Why choose us

Four commitments, held without exception

01

Authenticity

Rooted in genuine Yoruba tradition, practised as it was received.

02

Experience

Over twenty years of unbroken expertise in spiritual practice.

03

Confidentiality

Your spiritual journey is handled with utmost privacy and respect.

04

Community

Committed to uplifting individuals and preserving culture.

“The one who asks the way does not get lost.”

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