- concept;
there may be
kachinas for the sun, stars, thunderstorms, wind, corn, insects, as well as many
other concepts.
Kachinas are
understood as having...
-
cottonwood root, by Hopi
people to
instruct young girls and new
brides about kachinas or katsinam, the
immortal beings that
bring rain,
control other aspects...
- Hopi
Kachinas: History, Legends, and Art. pp. 85–98.
Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2013. ISBN 978-0-7643-4429-9 Pecina, Ron and Pecina, Bob. Hopi
Kachinas: History...
- Angwusnasomtaka, also
known as Tümas, is a
kachina (a
spirit represented by a
masked doll). She is a wuya, one of the
chief kachinas and is
considered the
mother of...
- Hopi
spirit beings, or
Kachinas, some of whom
according to Hopi
mythology live here from July to December. In mid-summer
kachinas can
bring clouds and rain...
-
Frank Waters's
writings on Hopi mythology, the Blue Star
Kachina or Saquasohuh, is a
kachina or spirit, that will
signify the
coming of the beginning...
- In Hopi mythology,
Muyingwa is one of the
kachinas (alternately
spelled Katsinam)
responsible for the
germination of seeds.
Alosaka is
another katchina...
-
Kachina Village is a census-designated
place (CDP) in
Coconino County, Arizona,
United States. The po****tion was 2,622 at the 2010 census.
Kachina Village...
-
hunter kachina for the Hopi and Zuni tribes. Toho, The
mountain lion
kachina,
often accompanies such
animals as the deer or
antelope kachinas when they...
- The Zia, like the
other Pueblos,
believe in
different spirits called kachinas.
These are
thought to be
ancestral spirits that live
among their people...
