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15. Ni'-ka wa-k'o" u-tha-ha kshe no" a', a bi° da, tsi ga, 



16. Ga' wa-no''-sdu-dse mo^-thi" bi a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



17. Wa'-no"-sdu-dse mo^-thi" bi do" shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



18. Wa'-no"-sdu-dse gi-wa-ts'e-ga o°-ki-the o"-mo"-thi" ta bi a', 



wi-po"-ga, e'-ki-a, bi a, a bi" da, tsi ga. 



19. Da'-do" wa-no"-sdu-dse ga no" sliki a, lii" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



20. Mi' hi-e ge ta', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



21. Wa'-k'o wo" we-da-the do" a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



22. Ga' wa-Do°-sdu-dse mo"-tlii" bi a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



23. Wa'-no°-sdu-dse mo°-thi° bi do" shki a', a bi" da, tsi ga, 



24. Wa'-no°-shki-ge gi-wa-ts'e-ga o°-ki-the o"-mo"-thi" ta bi a', 



wi-9o"-ga, e-ki-a, bia', a bi" da, tsi ga. 



WA-n'o'^'-^i-HA Op-she Wa-tho'*. 



(Free translation, p. 86; literal translation, p. 533.) 

 1. 



Tsi u-ho°-ge dsi a-tsi-e tho, 

 Tsi u-ho°-ge dsi a-tsi-e tho, 

 Tsi u-ho°-ga ctsi a-tsi-e tho. 



2. 



Tsi u-sda ge dsi a-tsi-e tho. 

 (Repeated three times.) 



0-shko" bi ge a-tsi-e tho. 

 (Repeated three times.) 



Tsi-da-fe dsi a-tsi-e tho. 

 (Repeated three times.) 



5. 



Tsi-zhe-be dsi a-tsi-e tho. 

 (Repeated three times.) 



Qo''-ho° ge dsi a-tsi-e tho. 

 (Repeated three times.) 



7. 



Bo-bthi ge dsi a-tsi-e tho. 

 (Repeated three times.) 



Thi u-ba-he dsi a-tsi-e tho. 

 (Repeated three times.) 



