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Aṣẹ

In Yoruba religion, aṣẹ, àṣẹ, aṣe, ase, or ashe is a postulated natural force or power that creates, catalyzes or facilitates change in the natural world depending on interpretation. It is believed to be given by Olódùmarè to everything — gods, ancestors, spirits, humans, animals, plants, rocks, rivers, and voiced words such as songs, prayers, praises…

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In popular culture

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Àṣẹ and Yoruba art

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The head as the site of ase

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Modern usage in the diaspora

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Àṣẹ and Yoruba art

The head as the site of ase

Modern usage in the diaspora

In popular culture

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Aṣẹ

Nodes22
Edges21
Triples5
Avg. degree1.91
Density0.090909
Components1

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yoruba àṣẹ ase head power art also change inner university press world person force gods concept units drewal order person's

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
songsinstance ofand voiced words0.80text
prayersinstance ofand voiced words0.80text
praisesinstance ofand voiced words0.80text
cursesinstance ofand voiced words0.80text
or even everyday conversationinstance ofand voiced words0.80text

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