The Sami people believed that a person should be careful and quiet when in the presence of the northern lights (called guovssahasat in Northern Sami).

萨米人（译注：他们主要居住在拉普兰地区）认为，当极光（萨米人称其为“guovssahasat”）出现时，人们应该保持安静且万分小心。