- link
between gods and mortals.
According to
Susanne and Jake Page, the
katsinam are "the
spirits of all
things in the universe, of rocks, stars, animals...
- by Hopi
people to
instruct young girls and new
brides about kachinas or
katsinam, the
immortal beings that
bring rain,
control other aspects of the natural...
- In Hopi mythology,
Muyingwa is one of the
kachinas (alternately
spelled Katsinam)
responsible for the
germination of seeds.
Alosaka is
another katchina...
- are seen as the home of the
katsinam or
kachina spirits,
ancestors who have
become clouds following their death.
Katsinam are
invited to Hopi villages...
-
usually feature traditional and
sacred dances. the
dancers are
called "
Katsinam dancers". they are held
outdoors in the
large common areas and courtyards...
-
supernatural beings of the Hopi, the
Katsinam. The
resulting Codex Hopi, a m****cript of all the
known Hopi
Katsinam, was the
first permanent do****entation...
- ****ociated with
clouds and with
benevolent supernatural entities called katsinam (the
plural of katsina),
which inhabit the San
Francisco Peaks just north...
-
Among the
Pueblo Indians' (doctoral thesis,
University of New Mexico, 1991)
Rainmakers from the Gods: Hopi
Katsinam,
Peabody Museum online exhibition...
-
embodied by a man, in Hopi religion. Ahöla is one of the
important chief katsinam for
First and
Second Mesas because he
opens the mid-winter
Powamu ceremony...
-
NONAM showed since the museum's
relocation in 2003 are the following:
Katsinam –
Cloud People and
Ancestral Spirits 04.22.2018 – 03.03.2019 Leo Yerxa...
