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Question
Traditional version of creation believed that ______ ruled the water: a. Obatala b. Orunmila c. Olorun d. Olokun
Correct Answer
Option D is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
In Yoruba cosmology, Olokun is the orisha (deity) who rules over the waters, specifically the oceans. Olokun is considered a powerful and sometimes androgynous or male/female pair deity of the deep.
Hint
This orisha's name is associated with the sea and the depths of the ocean.