The Lukumi Ancestral Shrine called the Ile eggun ( House of the Ancestors), OjO Orun ( Face of Heaven) or OJO Eggun (Face of the Ancestors) is the Focul point of Reverence for the Dead and Remembrance of one's Deceased loved ones. The Staff Known as the Opon Eggun ( Ancestral Staff) or Palo Muerto ( Stick of the Dead) is the most Sacred object on the shrine. Decorated with multi colored ribbons and Bell's, it is used to call the Deceased to enjoy the offerings of their Devoted Family…
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