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Kataharu: Midmost holy hearth,. . .
Heru Kataharu!

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Kekaru: glow and heat the coals. . .
Heru Kekaru!

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Koritu: voice & word of the flames,. . .
Heru Koritu!

Hi'waturu: [[strikethrough]]path[[/strikethrough]] way & door of life, . . .
or sheltered path of life,. . .
Heru Hi'waturu!

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NB.
The interrupting yet linking comment in prose comes [[underlined]]before[[/underlined]] the exclamations. Heru Awa hokshu, Heru Koritu etc. etc.

Version of W.N.G.
of the Invocation to the Thirteen powers in the opening of the Hako Ceremony. revealed by Tahirussa wi'chi' & set down & commentated by Miss Alice C. Fletcher

Transcription Notes:
http://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9780803268890/ for name in last paragraph. "koritu" may be "koretu"; "Awa hokshu," k is clearer on a previous page W.N.G. = W.N.Guthrie