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List of Gods : "coastal regions of Peru" - 2 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Goddess name "Mama Qoca (mother sea)"	Inca / pre - Columbian South America / Peru, etc	Goddess of the ocean. Originally a pre-Inca goddess of coastal regions who retained her influence under Inca rule. Invoked by all Indians who gain their livelihood from the sea. Today probably syncretized largely with the Christian Virgin Mary. Also Mama Cocha....
Goddess name "Si"	Chimu Indian / pre - Columbian / coastal regions of Peru	moon god. The head of the pantheon and guardian of weather and of harvests. He is depicted subtended by a sickle moon, wearing a feathered crown and an armored projection on his back. May also be represented as a goddess....

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