Ho´chänni of the oak of the nadir; send all your peoples to work for us, that the waters of the six great springs of the world may impregnate our mother the earth, that she may give to us the fruits of her being.

A SONG OF THE SHŪ´WI CHAI´ÄN (SNAKE SOCIETY) FOR HEALING THE SICK.

1. Ska´-to-we chai´-än
Ka´-span-na chai´-än
Ko´-quai-ra chai’-än

Quĭs´-sĕr-a chai´-än
Hu´-wa-ka-chai´-än
Ya´-ai chai´-än

Translation:—Snake Society of the north, Snake Society of the west, Snake Society of the south, Snake Society of the east, Snake Society of the zenith, Snake Society of the nadir, come here and work with us.

2. Ho´-na-ai-te
Ho´-na-ai-te
Ho´-na-ai-te
Ho´-na-ai-te
Ho´-na-ai-te
Ho´-na-ai-te

Ska´-to-we chai´-än
Ka´-span-na chai´-än
Ko´-quai-ra chai´-än
Quĭs´-sĕr-a chai´-än
Hu´-wa-ka chai´-än
Ya´-ai chai´-än

An appeal to the ho´-naaites of the snake societies of the cardinal points to be present and work for the curing of the sick.

3. Mo´-kaite chai´-än
Ko´-hai chai´-än
Tu-o´-pi chai´-än

Ka´-kan chai´-än
Tiä´-mi chai´-än
Mai´tu-bo chai´-än.