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Show 8 I. HAJIINEI Smoke was spreading She brought with her the various animals and the growing things, they say, Smoke was spreading. You say there were no people Smoke was spreading You say there were no people Smoke was spreading.1 The Earth-Surface World and Changing Woman From Blessing Way (Hozhjgji) Now, First Man worried about the state of things in the Earth-Surface World. He decided to make a sweathouse. When it was finished, First Man and First Woman covered the door with blankets and went in. First Man opened his medicine bundle and took the perfect spirit-forms out of their wrappers of whiteshell, turquoise, abalone, and jet. "Everything in this world shall have an inner form," he said. "The Sun and Moon shall have an inner form, and Mountain Woman and Water Woman, too." Then he made more inner forms. He placed them beside the others on the sheets of dawn, evening, twilight, sunlight, and darkness he had spread out. He said, "These shall be Whiteshell Boy, Turquoise Boy, Abalone Boy, and Jet Boy. These shall be the Rock Crystal, Mirage, Pollen, and Cornbeetle Boys. These shall be called Dewy Body and Dewy Leaves." Thus he made them, by naming them. Then he told the People how to make the medicine, or male, hogan by setting up the east pole first. Talking God came from his mountain home to see the new hogan. He blessed it with pollen and sprinkled cornmeal on the roof beams and posts. First Man then continued his creation, making pairs of the Holy People (Diyin Dine'e). Then First Man took out the inner forms of the sacred mountains, which he had brought up from the Third World. In the east, he placed the White Mountain (Sis Naajinii). He covered it with Dawn, Dark Cloud, Male Rain, and Dark Water. He fixed it to the earth with a bolt of Lightning. He then sent Dawn Boy and Girl there, to the mountain now known as Blanca Peak in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Colorado. Then, in the south, he placed the Turquoise Mountain (Tzoodzil). This he covered with Blue Sky, Dark Mist, Female Rain, and Blue Water. He fixed it to |
