Egbe
Egbe is the collective spirit of unborn children and the celestial society of souls in Yoruba cosmology. Before birth, every person belongs to a spiritual "club" or society called Egbe in the spirit world (Orun). Members of Egbe make a covenant to support each other in the earthly realm. Those who are born into the world carry their Egbe connection as a spiritual bond. Egbe is also known as the "Heavenly Society" or "Spiritual Playmates." People who feel a strong connection to their Egbe can communicate with them through offerings and prayers. Egbe represents the cosmic community of souls that