STORY
SERIES
…“Yes I
am your mother. Sit down. Sit around me while I tell you my story. I am Araka,
one of Olodumare earliest created beings. My first husband was Ogun, the Orisa
of war and all iron implements. My second husband was Sango, the Orisa of
thunder and lightning, but I was not happy as the wife of either of them. I was
however, able to persuade by my spirit friends in heaven to come down here to
play with me and relief me my earthly boring existence. My relationship with
them gave me the greatest pleasure. Then I met your father.
Really, I pursued
him here because he had seized my buffalo skin. My spirit friends had given it
to me to protect me as I walked through the forest to meet with them. Because
he had seized and kept my buffalo skin well hidden, I was forced to remain with
him for a long time. When you boys arrived one after the other, I began to
experience happiness as a human. You gave me such fulfillment that I was even
able to do without the company of the spirits friends. You made life here on
earth worthwhile and gave me a purpose for staying on with Olukosi, your
father. I would have lived for the rest of my life like that but for recent
events. Now that everybody knows that I am not really human, I must leave you,
but don’t worry I will never be far away from you. Here, and Araka removed the
two hours from her buffalo skin and handed them to her eldest son, take these.
Anytime any of you needs to get in touch with me, just hold them in your hands
and call me “Oya”, and talk to me thorough them. I will be listening”. While
the boys were still trying to find words to express their feelings for their
mother, she disappeared into thin air right there in that room.
The
boys ran out of the house in panic to meet their father, who was cautiously
approaching the house. The all went back in. the children told their father
everything that happened”. Here let me have them, pointing to the horns. When
…To be continued on Thursday.
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