Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Goddess name "Tate Oteganaka (mother corn)" | Huichol Indian / Mesoamerican / Mexico | corn goddess. The mother of the Sun god TAYAU.... |
God name "Tayau" | Mexico | God of the rising Sun. Mexico |
God name "Tayau (father sun)" | Huichol Indian / Mesoamerican / Mexico | Sun god. According to tradition, he was created by the ancient shamans, who threw the youthful son of the corn mother TATE OTEGANAKA into an oven in full ceremonial attire. He traveled underground and emerged in the east as the Sun. In late May, the Huichol sacrifice a sheep and a turkey in a ritual fire, after which they sing all night until Sunrise. Also Tau; Taverik.... |
God name "Tayau Sakaimoka" | Huichol Indian / Mesoamerican / Mexico | Sun god. The deity of the setting Sun in the west, regarded as the åśśistant of TAYAU.... |
God name "Tayau Sakaimoka Huichol" | Mexico | Western setting Sun god Mexico |
God name "Tayau/ Tau/ averik Huichol" | Mexico | The Sun god of the the rising Sun |