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A Kachina, meaning spirit-father is a supernatural being who represents and has control over the natural world.

The local pantheon of kachinas varies in each pueblo community; there may be kachinas for the sun, stars, thunderstorms, wind, corn, insects, and many other concepts.
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Q: What were the spirits that the Hopis worshiped called who were believed to visit their world once a year?
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