Olorun is the name given to one of the three manifestations of the Supreme God in the Yoruba pantheon. Olorun is the owner of the heavens and is associated with the
Sun. The vital energy of Olorun manifests in humans as Ashé, which is the life force that runs through all living things. The Supreme God has three manifestations:
Eledumare, the
Creator;
Olorun, ruler of the heavens; and
Olofi, who is the conduit between Orún (
Heaven) and Ayé (
Earth).