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Acan God of Wine. Acat God of tattooers. Ah Bolom Tzacab God of agriculture and the lord of the rain and thunder. Portrayed with a leaf in his nose. Also known as God K. Ah Cancum God of hunting. Ah Ciliz God of solar eclipses. Ah Cun Can A war god known as the Serpent Charmer. Ah Kin Sun god and the controller of drought and disease. Ah Kumix Uinicob Attendant water gods. Ah Peku God of thunder. Ah Puch God of death and ruler of Mitnal, the lowest and most terrible of the nine hells. Portrayed as a man with an owls head or as a skeleton or bloated corpse. Also known as God A. Ah Uuc Ticab Deity of the underworld. Ahulane A war god, known as the Archer. Alaghom Naom Mother goddess of the Mayans. She is associated with the creation of the mind and of thought. Bacabs Giants who hold up the sky at the four cardinal points, they are: Cauac, Ix Kan and Mulac. Balam Mayan for jaguar, these deities are the protectors of individuals in their daily lives, and of the community from external menaces. Cabaguil One of the deities who created the world. Known as the Heart of the Sky. Cakulha Deiety of the lesser lightning bolts. Camaxtli God of Fate. Camazotz Bat-god, he was ultimately defeated by humans. Caprakan God of mountains and earthquakes. Cauac One of the four Bacabs, he is associated with the South and the color Red. Chac God of agriculture and rain. Later worshipped as one of the Bacabs, associated with the East. He is pictured with curling fangs, a long turned-up nose and tears streaming from his eyes. Chac Uayab Xoc God of fish. He had a dual nature - he provided a good catch for fishermen, but also devoured their drowned comrades. Chamer God of death, he was principally worshipped in Guatemala. Chiccan Rain gods associated with the four cardinal directions. They create rain from the lakes in which they live. Colel Cab Earth Goddess. Colop U Uichkin Sky God. Ekchuah God of war, he was seen as firece and violent. He is also the god of merchants, and was often pictured carrying a bag of merchandise. Also known as God M. Ghanan God of agriculture. Gucumatz Serpent god who brought civilization and agriculture to man. Hachakyum The Lacandon Maya god of real people. People who were not Lacandon Maya were not considered to be real. Hun Came Co-ruler of the Mayan Underworld. Itzananohk`u God of Lacandon. Ix One of the four Bacabs. He is associated with the West and the color black. Kianto The Lacandon god of foreigners and diseases. Kukulcan Supreme god, the master of the four elements and the god of resurrection and reincarnation. He is pictured as a feathered serpent, very similar to the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl. Mulac One of the Bacabs, he is associated with the North and the color white. Tohil Fire god. Votan God of the drum. Zotz Bat-god of caves, he is the patron of the Zotzil Indians of Mexico. If you know any other Gods and Goddesses of the Maya people please email them to [email protected] |