Navajo Sandpainting byDeborah Foster - Sun Design - 6D01X Feather called a naja

called a naja

Each Pueblo has its own unique style and traditions

Each delicate piece showcases intricate hand-stamped designs

polished and inlayed

This is a great piece that is made by Navajo artist

Navajo Sandpainting byDeborah Foster - Sun Design - 6D01X Feather called a najaAccording to the Navajo religion, the Universe is a very delicately balanced thing. If this balance is upset, some disaster usually an illness will follow. To restore the balance and harmony means performing one of the many Navajo chants or ways. These complex ceremonies involve the use of herbs, prayers, songs and sandpaintings. The sandpainting is done in a careful and sacred manner, according to the ancient knowledge of the art. As the patient is