wind
nature_spirit sky Pawnee single tradition · 3
The wind is addressed during the baptism of a child on the seventh day after birth. The mother or midwife would go to the terrace of their house and address the wind, rain, and sun.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- Historical notes
- Living tradition in Anatolia where people still describe thoughtless individuals as "born of the wind".
Relationships
- co occurs with
- tijenwet, Atíʼas Tirawa, North Star, Northeast Star, Southeast Star, South Star, Shakuru, Pah, Meteorites, Southwest Star, Northwest Star, Yel Ata, Салхи Эцэг, Sun, rain, Tafukt, Atira, Morning Star
- serves
- Evening Star
- manifests as
- wild horse
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Sources
Source passages
“the mother or the midwife who delivered the baby would take a brazier with embers and incense, and the baby, and then she would go up to the terrace of their house and address the wind, the rain, and the sun in these terms:"Ax as t, a mmiš ay du ! Here, your son, O wind!”
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