The traditional Maya or Mayan religion of the extant Maya peoples of Guatemala, Belize, western Honduras, and the Tabasco, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Campeche...

Maya (/ˈmɑːjə/; Devanagari: माया, IAST: māyā), literally "illusion" or "magic", has multiple meanings in Indian philosophies depending on the context....

The Maya (/ˈmaɪə/) are an ethnolinguistic group of indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica. The ancient Maya civilization was formed by members of this group...

Japan Maya Station, a railway station in Kobe, Japan La Maya (mountain), an alp in Switzerland Al Maya or Maya, a town in Libya Maya (religion), in Dharmic...

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...

explicit zero in human history. As a part of their religion, the Maya practised human sacrifice. "Maya" is a modern term used to refer collectively to the...

restrictions on their cult. According to one of the earliest sources on Maya religion (Francisco Hernández 1545), Eopuco (i.e., Ah Pukuh) mistreated and killed...

Mayan or Maya mythology is part in of Mesoamerican mythology and comprises all of the Maya tales in which personified forces of nature, deities, and the...

Death rituals were an important part of Maya religion. The Maya greatly respected death; they were taught to fear it and grieved deeply for the deceased...

The Maya Hero Twins are the central figures of a narrative included within the colonial Kʼicheʼ document called Popol Vuh, and constituting the oldest...

Like other Mesoamerican peoples, the traditional Maya recognize in their staple crop, maize, a vital force with which they strongly identify. This is clearly...

confederacy) Lakota religion (Lakota people) Mapuche religion (Mapuche people of Chile) Maya religion (Maya; Guatemalans) Miskito religion (Miskito people...

in hieroglyphs and artwork of various Maya sites and has been interpreted as a significant part of Maya religion. Ek Chuah can either be depicted as black-and-white...

Inuit religion is the shared spiritual beliefs and practices of the Inuit, an indigenous people from Alaska, northern Canada, parts of Siberia, and Greenland...

especially among the indigenous Maya peoples. Evangelicalism is projected to surpass Catholicism as the dominant religion in Guatemala by 2030. The constitution...

human sacrifice. In doing so, he burned Maya manuscripts (codices) which contained knowledge of Maya religion and civilization, and the history of the...

The Maya calendar is a system of calendars used in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and in many modern communities in the Guatemalan highlands, Veracruz, Oaxaca...

other religions (with a growth in percentage since 2000); amongst these there are followers of the indigenous Maya religion, Garifuna religion, Obeah...

freedom of religion is enshrined in the nation's constitution. The pre-Hispanic peoples that lived in actual Honduras were primarily polytheistic Maya, Lencan...

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The pre-Columbian Maya religion knew various jaguar gods, in addition to jaguar demi-gods, (ancestral) protectors, and transformers. The main jaguar deities...

The Mayan architecture of the Maya civilization spans across several thousands of years, several eras of political change, and architectural innovation...

figure), a person mentioned in the Book of Genesis Akan (Maya god), a deity in Maya religion (identified with the god A') Akan (あかん), a Japanese Kansai...

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Crow religion is the indigenous religion of the Crow people, Native Americans of the Great Plains area of the United States. In the Crow language the...

a role in Maya religion. Caves are considered to be "living beings with personhood and souls," and according to a 41-year-old Q’eqchi’ Maya, their speleothems...

New York, California, and Florida. Folk Catholicism Folk religion Folk saint Maya religion Santa Muerte Reeves, Benjamin (2013-12-18). "The Drunken,...

in Maya religion; Tohil, in K'iche' Maya mythology Q'uq'umatz, another K'iche' Maya rain god Tlaloc, in Aztec and all the other Nahua religions; Cocijo...

numbers. 11.2% adhere to other religions which include the Maya religion, Afro-Caribbean religions (Garifuna religion, Obeah and Myalism), Mormons, Hindus...

ancient Maya religion, Egyptian Ra Sun Worship, Tengri Worship & Japanese Shinto religion; and as such, all the world’s ancient religions share a singular...