Navajo Mythology

Begochiddy

Begochiddy

Begochiddy (one who grabs breasts) In North American Indian mythology (Navaho), great creator god. He was put in charge of ...
Estsanatlehi

Estsanatlehi

Estsanatlehi (woman who changes) In North American Indian mythology (Navaho), mother earth, who renews youth with the seasons, brings female ...
Flintway

Flintway

FLINTWAY Navajo (Dineh) A ceremonial curing complex, or group of ceremonies (called chants, sings, or ways) conducted to heal illness ...
Gambling God

Gambling God

GAMBLING GOD (Nááhwíilbiihí, Noqoilpi, The Great Gambler) Navajo (Dineh) A god who loved to gamble. When Gambling God came onto ...
Ganaskidi

Ganaskidi

Ganaskidi is the name of the Navajo deity who leads a group of spirits called the Ganaskidi. They are spirits ...
Hailway

Hailway

HAILWAY Navajo (Dineh) A ceremonial curing complex, or group of ceremonies (called chants, sings, or ways) conducted to heal illness ...
Yei

Yei

Yei : The Holy People Ye i literally means “spirit,” defined as beings who possess more power than people. Yei ...