In Yoruba culture, a woman’s hair is regarded as her beauty. According to Yoruba mythology, Osun was the first deity to use a ...

Regarded as the abode of the goddess of fertility Osun, one of the pantheon of Yoruba gods, the landscape of the grove and its meandering river is dotted with sanctuaries and shrines, sculptures and ...

The festival of Osun-Osgobo, which takes place every year in Osogbo, Nigeria, celebrates the goddess of fertility ... is part of a rich indigenous Yoruba religious tradition that began in West ...