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OUR FATHER, IN HEAVEN HE IS, MY LOVE WILL BE TO THY NAME Ogidoda, galvladi hehi, galvquodi gesesdi detsadovi. YOUR LORDSHIP, LET ITS APPEARANCE BE MADE. Tsagvwiyuhi gesv widunanugoi. ON EARTH LET...
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GHOST DANCE SONG I circle around I circle around The boundaries of the earth The boundaries of the earth Wearing the long wing feathers as I fly Wearing the long wing feathers as I fly
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NIGHT CHANT Tsegihi! House made of the dawn. House made of evening light. House made of the dark cloud. House made of male rain. House made of dark mist. House made of female rain. House made of...
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HOLY MOUNTAIN SPIRIT Big Blue Mountain Spirit, The home made of blue clouds, The cross made of the blue mirage, There, you have begun to live. There is the life of goodness, I am grateful for that...
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IT IS DAWNING The sunbeams stream forward, dawn boys, with shimmering shoes of leather. On top of the sunbeams that stream towards us they are dancing. At the east the rainbow moves forward, dawn...
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THE BLACK HORSE My horse has a hoof like striped agate; His fetlock is like a fine eagle plume; His legs are like quick lightning. My horse's body is like an eagle-plumed arrow; My horse has a tail...
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A Navajo Chant for Happiness From a Navajo Ceremonial. When you are nervous, disoriented, or emotionally fragile, chanting or reciting a mantra inspiringly can change the state of your mind...
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THE PATH OF LIFE The little ones were to become a people, It has been said, in this house.... They sat in great perplexity, For in the first of the great divisions of the heavens They thought to make...
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O WAKAN TANKA O Wakan Tanka, behold the pipe! The smoke from this herb will cover everything upon earth, and will reach even to the heavens.... Now I place within its bowl the sacred (tobacco). You...
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O GREAT SPIRIT O Great Spirit of my fathers, this is my prayer. Help me to feel Thine urge and Thy message. Help me to be just even to those who hate me; and at all times help me to be kind. If mine...
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