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This is a list of deities playing a role in the Classic (200–1000 CE), Post-Classic (1000–1539 CE) and Contact Period (1511–1697) of Maya religion. The names are mainly taken from the books of Chilam Balam, Lacandon ethnography, the Madrid Codex, the work of Diego de Landa, and the Popol Vuh.
7 Ιουλ 2012 · There were over 250 deities in the pantheon of the Maya and, owing to the mass burning of their books by Bishop Diego de Landa in 1562, much information about the gods (and Maya culture) was irretrievably lost.
22 Μαρ 2024 · Learn about the diverse and rich mythology of the Mayan gods and goddesses, from the creator gods to the death goddesses. Discover their names, symbols, powers, and how they influenced Mayan culture and rituals.
18 Φεβ 2019 · Among the most important are Itzamna the Creator, the rain god Chac, the goddess of fertility, Ix Chel, and the gods of death, Ah Puch and Akan. Maya gods were intimately connected with the people, the personifications of natural forces in the world who influenced people's lives.
Here you will find a list of all the Mayan gods and goddesses: Mayan Mythology Afterlife: Beliefs and Rituals Revealed. Mayan Mythology Afterlife explores the beliefs and rituals surrounding the afterlife in the ancient Mayan culture. Discover the significance of afterlife beliefs in Mayan society and their cultural influences. Delve… Learn More.
27 Απρ 2022 · In any case, in this article, we will aim to cover some of the major Mayan gods and goddesses who were venerated across most city-states. The major sources pertain to the Madrid Codex and the Dresden Codex – two of the pre-Columbian Mayan books dating from circa 900-1550 AD.
24 Μαΐ 2024 · The Mayan pantheon consisted of a vast array of gods and goddesses, each with distinct domains and attributes. Some of the most prominent deities include: Itzamna: The supreme creator god, associated with knowledge, wisdom, and the heavens. Hunab Ku: The primordial god, often depicted as a single eye, symbolizing the omnipresent nature of creation.
