Irori (ih-ROHR-ee)
Irori is the god of enlightenment, self-perfection, knowledge, healing, and inner strength. His followers claim that he was once a mortal who achieved absolute physical and mental perfection and thus attained divinity of his own volition.
Holy Books & Codes
Unbinding the Fetters
This holy text of Irori is a lengthy tome describing meditation, physical exercises, dietary regimes and other methods to help mortals transcend their limitations. As well as being long, the book is difficult and challenging.Tenets of Faith
Irori is a deity in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game's Golarion setting. He is known as the Master of Masters, the God of Enlightenment, and the deity of knowledge, self-perfection, and inner strength. Irori's religion revolves around personal growth, discipline, and the pursuit of enlightenment. Here are some common tenets associated with the worship of Irori:
- Seek Self-Perfection: Irori's followers strive for self-improvement and self-mastery in all aspects of their lives. They seek to perfect their bodies, minds, and spirits through discipline, training, and self-reflection. They believe that true enlightenment can only be achieved through constant personal growth.
- Pursue Knowledge and Wisdom: Irori's religion places great emphasis on the acquisition of knowledge and wisdom. His followers are encouraged to seek understanding in all areas of life, to study and learn from the world around them, and to pursue intellectual and spiritual enlightenment.
- Embrace Self-Reliance: Irori's worshipers value self-reliance and independence. They believe in taking responsibility for their own actions, decisions, and personal growth. They do not rely on external sources for their own development, but rather focus on their own inner strength and capabilities.
- Respect Discipline and Hard Work: Irori's religion promotes discipline and hard work as pathways to self-improvement. His followers understand the importance of dedication, perseverance, and diligent practice in achieving their goals. They embrace challenges and obstacles as opportunities for growth.
- Practice Physical and Mental Discipline: Irori's worshipers often engage in physical and mental disciplines such as martial arts, meditation, and rigorous training. They understand the importance of cultivating both their bodies and their minds in their quest for enlightenment.
- Teach and Inspire Others: Irori's followers are encouraged to share their knowledge and wisdom with others. They strive to be inspirational figures, guiding and teaching those who seek their guidance on the path to self-discovery and personal growth.
- Promote Balance and Harmony: Irori's religion advocates for the balance and harmony of body, mind, and spirit. His followers seek equilibrium in all aspects of life, avoiding extremes and embracing moderation. They understand that balance is essential for achieving true enlightenment.
- Respect All Paths to Enlightenment: Irori's worshipers recognize that there are many paths to enlightenment. They respect and honor other individuals' journeys and beliefs, understanding that each person's path is unique and valid in their quest for self-discovery.
Divine Classification
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