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Deities[]

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Acan[]

Acan is the Maya god of wine.

Acaat[]

Acaat is a Yucatec divine patron of those making scarifications and tattoos.

Ah Chuy Kak[]

Ah Chuy Kak is the Maya god of war, he is also known as the Fire Destroyer. He is pretty violent.

Ah Ciliz[]

Ah Ciliz is the Maya god of eclipses. Ah Ciliz is a servant of the Sun, who awaits his master at table to devour him. He is a deity proper to Mesoamerica.

Ah Mun[]

God of all crops.

Ah Muzencab[]

Ah Muzencab is the Maya god of bees.

Ah pekku[]

Ah Pekku is the Maya god of thunder. His Greek counterpart is Zeus, and his Norse counterpart is Thor.

Ah Puch[]

The god of death.

Itzamna[]

An upper god and creator deity. One of his aspects is Kinich Ahau, the Maya sun god.

Ixchel[]

Patroness of human fertility and medicine.

Ixtab[]

THe goddess of suicides. In Mayan culture, suicide was an honorable way to die, and thus Ixtab accompanied suicides directly to heaven.

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