Nataska
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nataska-247-15328300
title:
Nataska
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In Hopi mythology Nataska is the uncle of the family of "ogre Katsinas" who guard Soyok Wuhti, and who enforce good behavior among the children. Nataska is a Mongkatsina. Wiharu is a similar or identical Katsina with a white rather than black face. As with other Hopi Katsinam, Nataskas exist in three senses: as spiritual beings, as dancers / characters in the yearly rituals, and as carved wooden figures depicting the beings. They serve a cultural role of explaining the Hopi way of life, particul
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Figure in Hopi mythology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nataska
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2023-10-07T13:54:54Z
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