Pahá Sápa (Black Hills)

Primordialwell-documentedLakota traditionWestern South DakotaWyoming

Sacred site and geographical feature in the Lakota tradition, comprising an isolated mountain range in western South Dakota. (Note: 1. Power tier: change to Ancient (the entity's formation and spiritual significance in Lakota tradition do not align with Primordial). 2. Appearance: add that the name "Pahá Sápa" translates to "Black)

Origin

According to the Lakota tradition, the Black Hills were formed through the upwarping of ancient rock and subsequent erosion. This process has imbued the land with significant spiritual meaning for the Lakota people.

Appearance

The physical description of Pahá Sápa is that of an isolated mountain range with its highest summit, Black Elk Peak, rising to 7,242 feet (2,207 m).

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