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Itzamna : Gods and Goddesses , Devil and Demons
70 words, approx. 1 pages
Son of the Maya god → Hunab Ku. He it was who introduced such foods as maize and cocoa to mankind, and who instructed them in the art of writing. As the bringer of culture to his people, Itzamna became the national god of the Maya. When...
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Vucub-Caquix : Gods and Goddesses , Devil and Demons
45 words, approx. 1 pages
(‘seven Arara’) A demon mentioned in Popol Vuh, the sacred scriptures of the Quiché-Maya. He imagined himself to be sun, moon and light, and had to be overthrown by the divine brothers → Hunapu and Ixbalanque before they could...
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Bacab : Gods and Goddesses , Devil and Demons
28 words, approx. 1 pages
The gods of the four heavenly directions in Maya religion. Their names and their associated colours were: Kan (yellow), → Chac (red), Zac (white) and Ek...
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