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Okaga - Fertility spirit of the south winds. Wiyohipeyata - The wind Spirit of the west who oversees endings and nighttime occurrences. Wiyohiyanpa, or Yanpa - The wind Spirit of the east who oversees beginnings and daytime occurrences. [1] Yata - The north wind. [1] Yum - A whirlwind Spirit, child of Anog Ite. He is the Spirit of love. [1]
The Muscogee believed that the world was originally entirely underwater. The only land was a hill called Nunne Chaha on which is the home of Hesaketvmese (meaning "master of breath"; pronounced Hisakita imisi), a solar deity also called Epofvnkv ("the one who is sitting above (us)"). He created humanity from the clay on the hill.
Wind god Gendenwitha: Maiden, transformed into Morning Star by Dawn. Gohone: Winter Hahgwehdaetgan: God of evil. Twin of Hahgwehdiyu. Hahgwehdiyu: Creator; god of goodness and light. Twin of Hahgwehdaetgan. Onatha: Fertility Klamath: Llao: God of the underworld Kwakiutl: Kewkwaxa'we: Raven spirit Lakota: Whope: Peace Wi: Solar spirit, father of ...
[7] In one Shawnee tale, "Sawage" (šaawaki) is the deity of the south wind. [8] Jeremiah Curtin translates Sawage as 'it thaws', referring to the warm weather of the south. In an account and a song collected by C. F. Voegelin, šaawaki is attested as the spirit of the South, or the South Wind. [9] [10]
Their daughter married the wind and had four sons: North, East, South, and West. The sun, moon and winds then ruled the universe together. [19] An important supernatural hero is the Blood Clot Boy, transformed from a clot of blood. [20] [21] Ho-Chunk mythology; Lakota mythology; Pawnee mythology
Today, the hawk's spiritual lessons continue to hold relevance. As Dubois puts it, "The hawk is a blessing and reminder of the guidance always available if we pay attention."
ᏗᎵᏍᏙᏗ "dilsdohdi" [1] the "water spider" is said to have first brought fire to the inhabitants of the earth in the basket on her back. [2]Cherokee spiritual beliefs are held in common among the Cherokee people – Native American peoples who are Indigenous to the Southeastern Woodlands, and today live primarily in communities in North Carolina (the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians ...
Ledger artwork by Lakota artist Black Hawk representing a dream of a thunder being. c. 1880. The heyoka (heyókȟa, also spelled "haokah," "heyokha") is a kind of sacred clown in the culture of the Sioux (Lakota and Dakota people) of the Great Plains of North America.