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In the east, a blue cloud stands upright,

(42.12)
Ha'óó'ání biyaazhiͅ, k'osdatł'izhí yaan'á,
'Áshíͅ, k'osdatł'izhí yeebighaͅ;
Ha'óó'ání biyaazhiͅ, k'osdatł'izhí yaan'á,
Ha'óó'ání biyaazhiͅ Gáͅhéntsodatł'izhń,
K'osdatł'izhí yaan'á.

Nandi'áí biyaazhiͅ Gáͅhéntsołitsoń,
K'osłitsoí yaan'á.

Nandi'áí biyaazhiͅ Gáͅhéntsołitsoń,
K'osłitsoí yaan'á.

'I'óó'ání biyaazhiͅ, Gáͅhéntsołigań,
Cheełkénant'á, cheełkédighiné,
K'osłigaí yaan'á.

'I'óó'ání biyaazhiͅ, Gáͅhéntsołigań,
Cheełkénant'áń, cheełkédighiné,
K'osłigaí yaan'á.

Náhákosí biyaazhiͅ k'osdiłhiłí yeebighaͅ,
Cheełkénant'á, cheełkédighiné.

Náhákosí biyaazhiͅ Gáͅhéntsodiłhiłń,
K'osdiłhiłí yeebighaͅ,
Cheełkénant'áń, cheełkédighiné,
K'osdiłhiłí yaan'á.

In the east, a blue cloud stands upright,
There, his home is made of blue clouds;
In the east, a blue cloud stands upright,
The Big Blue Mountain Spirit in the east,
A blue cloud stands upright.
The Big Yellow Mountain Spirit in the south,
A yellow cloud stands upright.
The Big Yellow Mountain Spirit in the south,
A yellow cloud stands upright.
The Big White Mountain Spirit in the west,
The leader of the Mountain Spirits, the holy Mountain Spirit,
A white cloud stands upright.
The Big White Mountain Spirit in the west,
The leader of the Mountain Spirits, the holy Mountain Spirit,
A white cloud stands upright.
In the north, his home is made of black clouds,
The leader of the Mountain Spirits, the holy Mountain Spirit.
The Big Black Mountain Spirit in the north,
His home is made of black clouds,
The leader of the Mountain Spirits, the holy Mountain Spirit,
A black cloud stands upright.