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Divine Sculptures Revere a Yorùbá Goddess in Nigeria's Ọṣun-Òṣogbo Sacred Grove

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In Yorùbá culture, it’s said that more than 600 years ago, a hunter discovered a lush grove in southwestern Nigeria carved by a rushing river. His community had experienced drought and eagerly moved to the region, which they quickly learned was under the rule of the goddess of rivers and fertility, Ọ̀ṣun. In exchange for protection and prosperity, the people promised to celebrate the deity, and this pact grounds what’s now known as the Ọṣun-Òṣog…
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Colossal broke the news in Chicago, United States on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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