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Encyclopedia > Wakan

In Lakota traditions, Wakan Tanka is a term for "The Great Spirit" which resides in every thing, similar to many notions of God. Every creature and object has a wakan, such as wakan tanka kin, the wakan of the sun.


Alternative: Wakan, Wakanda (Omaha Tribe), Oki (Iroquois)


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Wakan Tanka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (103 words)
In Lakota traditions, Wakan Tanka is the spirit of Inyan (Rock), first of the superior Gods.
Every creature and object has a wakan, such as wakan tanka kin, the wakan of the sun.
This article relating to a myth or legend from the Americas is a stub.
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