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List of Gods : "Mesoamer ican" - 199 records

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"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....
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"Tayau Sakaimoka"
Huichol Indian / Mesoamerican / Mexico Sun god. The deity of the setting Sun in the west, regarded as the åśśistant of TAYAU....
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"Tecciztecatl (conch shell lord)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico moon god. In cosmogony, when on the fifth day of creation the gods sat in judgment to elect the new Sun god, NANAHUATL and Tecciztecatl cremated themselves in the sacred fire. The heart of Nanahuatl ascended to become the new Sun and that of Tecciztecatl became the moon. Tradition suggests that Nanahuatl is diseased and impoverished but of great courage, while Tecciztecatl is wealthy and a coward. Alternatively, the pair are sons of QUETZALCOATL and of TLALOC and were hurled into the fire by their fathers. Also one of the group clåśśed as the TEZCATLIPOCA complex. NOTE: eventually all the gods sacrificed them selves for mankind....
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"Teicauhtzin (younger brother)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Minor god of war. A patron god of Mexico and one of the group clåśśed as the HUITZILPOCHTLI complex....
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"Telpochtli (male youth)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Omnipotent god. A universal and generally malevolent power. One of the group clåśśed as the TEZCATLIPOCA complex....
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"Tepeyollotl (hill heart)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Minor chthonic or earth god. One of the group clåśśed as the TEZCATLIPOCA complex. He was originally an earthquake god, symbolized by the jaguar and later adopted into the Aztec pantheon....
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"Tepoztecatl"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Minor fertility god. One of the group clåśśed as the Ometochtli complex concerned with the maguey plant and the brewing of the alcoholic drink pulque....
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"Teteo Innan Teteo (gods their mother)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Minor god of fire. A paternalistic deity åśśociated with fire. One of the group clåśśed as the XIUHTECUHTLI complex....
Goddess name
"Teteoinnan"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Goddess of curers and medical Diviners. The head of the group clåśśed as the Teteoinnan complex....
Goddess name
"Teteoinnan-Toci"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Goddess of midwives. Known locally in the Valley of Mexico and invoked by women in childbirth. One of the group clåśśed as the TETEOINNAN complex....
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"Tetzahauteotl (god of fearful omen)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Minor god of war. A patron god of Mexico and one of the group clåśśed as the HUITZILPOCHTLI complex....
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"Tetzahuitl (fearful omen)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Minor god of war. A patron god of Mexico and one of the group clåśśed as the HUITZILPOCHTLI complex....
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"Teuhcatl (he of Teutlan)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Local god of war. Also a hunting god and one of the group clåśśed as the Mixcoatl complex....
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"Tezcacoac Ayopechtli (mirror serpent tortoise bench)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Birth goddess. An aspect of XOCHIQUETZAL. One of the group clåśśed as the TETEOINNAN complex....
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"Tezcatlipoca-Itztlacoliuhqui"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Temple deity. One of four described in the codices Borgia, Cospi and Fejervary-Mayer....
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"Tezcatzoncatl"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Minor fertility god. One of the group clåśśed as the Ometochtli complex concerned with the maguey plant and the brewing of the alcoholic drink pulque....
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"Titlacahuan (we his slaves)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Ominoptent god. A universal and generally malevolent power. One of the group clåśśed as the TEZCATLIPOCA complex....
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"Tlahuizcalaantecuhtli (lord of the dawn)"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico God of the morning star (Venus). An incarnation or avatara of the god creator QUETZALCOATL and one of the group clåśśed as the Mixcoatl complex. The ruler of the twelfth of the thirteen heavens known at the time of the Spanish conquest, Teotl Tlatlauhcan (the place of the red god). In other traditions (described in codices Borgia and Vaticåñuś B) he is one of the four gods supporting the lowest heaven at each cardinal point; he resides in the east....
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