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What is a kiva?

What is a kiva? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A ceremonial underground chamber in a Pueblo village.
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In the sand painting of the kiva they seemed to find something that particularly interested them.
Several years ago, we built an outdoor celebration circle in the shape of a pueblo kiva where we begin the Easter sunrise services.
An easily accessible Puebloan ruin consisting of a kiva, residence block, and tower.
Now actually standing inside a kiva, a kind of underground chamber reached by the ladder.
In the most basic terms, the kiva was a place where the Anasazi's recreation of their emergence myth took place.
Heftral believes that this lost kiva is most probably in a desert fastness called Beckyshibeta, the Navajo word for water hole.

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