The suffering that the babaláwo is experiencing is not something that leads to death; the hard times that the babaláwo is going through is one that leads to riches; the vicissitudes that now befall the babaláwo are ones that leave room for taking a bite of kola-nut.
Ojú tí ń pọ́n awo àpọ́nkú kọ́; ìyà tí ń jẹ awo àjẹlà; ìṣẹ́ tí ń ṣẹ́ awo à-ṣẹ́-ṣẹ́-obì-jẹ ni.