Heart of the hoop
center and relational balance
The heart is used here as the centre of the medicine-wheel body because Lakota accounts place relational life and sacred vision within the hoop. The coordinate is an interpretive front-view projection, not a claim that the tradition defines a biomedical heart map.
Point 1 of 1 in Lakota Medicine Wheel Body
Cross-tradition overlaps
No overlapping points are registered for this point.
Sources
Black Elk Speaks, as told to John G. Neihardt (primary)
Mediated first-person account of Lakota sacred visions and the sacred hoop; not a technical anatomical chart.
Vine Deloria Jr., God Is Red (scholarly_modern)