Navaho Legends

Hastsézini

Also known as: Black God · First appears: Nati'nesthani · Part 4

Life events

  • Hastsézini and Tó`nenili descended into the river to recover the Navaho.(Nati'nesthani · Part 4)
    • With: Tó`nenili
    • “He hastened to the river, taking Tónenili with him, for Tónenili had the power to open the water, and these two descended into the river.”
  • Hastsézini threatened Tiéholtsodi, who agreed to release the Navaho if the flames were extinguished.(Nati'nesthani · Part 4)
    • With: Tiéholtsodi
    • “Then Tiéholtsodi cried: ‘Take your grandchild, but put out the flames.’”
  • Hastsézini extinguished the fire, and Tó`nenili took the Navaho.(Nati'nesthani · Part 4)
    • With: Tó`nenili Nati'nesthani Tiéholtsodi
    • “At a sign from Black God, Water Sprinkler took the stoppers out of his jars and scattered water all around him four times, crying his usual ‘Tuwuwu`wú’ as he did so, and the flames died out.”

Nati'nesthani · Part 4

  • enemies with Tiéholtsodi “Thus they spoke defiantly to one another for some time.”

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