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wakan tan·ka
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Wakan Tanka
In Lakota spirituality, Wakan Tanka (Standard Lakota Orthography: Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka) is the term for the sacred or the divine. This is usually translated as the "Great Spirit" and occasionally as "Great Mystery".
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wakan tanka in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wakan tanka in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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I, Tatanka Iyotanka, wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle. We have killed enough white men with your rifles, so I give this rifle back to you, for Tunkasila Wakan Tanka will use a different way to help us overcome the white man.
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