Orisha Oko is the farmer of the Orishas, and his tools reflect the work of the land. This set of herramientas de Orisha Oko is made to go with his fundamento.
Who is Orisha Oko?
Orisha Oko is the Orisha of agriculture, the harvest and the fertility of the earth. He's the one who makes things grow and keeps food on the table, and he's also known as a judge who settles disputes. In Cuban tradition he's syncretized with San Isidro Labrador, whose feast is May 15.
What are Orisha Oko's tools?
His tools are small versions of farm implements, like the plow, the yoke and other tools for working the land. They're kept with his fundamento as a sign of his work and his abundance.
Who is this set for?
- People receiving Orisha Oko: your godparent may ask you to bring his tools.
- Godparents preparing a ceremony: one less thing to track down.
- Replacing tools: to complete or refresh an older set.
Orisha Oko is received through a ceremony performed by your godparent; these are the supplies.
Why buy it from El Viejo Lázaro?
We've served Miami's Lucumí community since 2003 and carry tools for many Orishas, from Ogún to Ayao.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Orisha Oko?
The Orisha of farming, the harvest and the fertility of the earth.
Which saint is Orisha Oko?
In Cuban tradition he's syncretized with San Isidro Labrador.
What are his tools?
Small farm implements such as the plow and the yoke.
Do I need a godparent to receive him?
Yes. Orisha Oko is received through a ceremony performed by your godparent.
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