I would not have made a very good priest I could never see the sense in anointing the sacred rock of the temple.
Navajo legend has it that the sacred rock once sprouted wings and carried the tribe to safety.
Also visible from this place is the sacred Shivling rock on the Kailash mountain that changes its color at different points in the day.
This was the family's natami, the sacred rock that embodied the spirit of the Acoma.
Give him the sacred rock and the killers would have to come to him.
Each took his spot at one side of the sacred rock.
Indians considered it to be a sacred rock and visited it regularly.
Now the trip, the pilgrimage to the sacred rock of the Bleekmen, was over.
Why shouldn't people enjoy communion with gods through sacred rocks, trees and pure rivers?
A rock sacred to the people of Ochiichagwe'Babigo'Ining was also completely destroyed by explosives to clear way for the water channel.