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Koso
A legendary place associated with the orisha Sango, it is believed to be where he Sango in his human form the King of Oyo hanged himself and became an orisha; An area in the town of Oyo near the palace of Alaafin where the annual Shango festival is held, and serves as the center of the worship of Shango.
Yoruba name.
This dictionary uses simplified unmarked Yoruba spelling for consistency. Meanings can vary by dialect, region and context.
