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    deposits. The Bacabs have more recent counterparts in the lecherous, drunken old thunder deities of the Gulf Coast regions. The Bacabs are also referred...
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  • Ritual of the Bacabs is the name given to a manuscript from the Yucatán containing shamanistic incantations written in the Yucatec Maya language. The manuscript...
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    interior of the earth and of thunder, sky-carrier, sometimes depicted as four Bacabs that each represent the directions. The jaguar god of the underworld. Also...
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    the so-called Ritual of the Bacabs. In these texts, the world with its four trees and four carriers of earth and sky (Bacabs) located at the corners is...
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    the earth-carrying Bacabs are paired off with death gods A. This may relate to the fact that in Yucatán, one of the four Bacabs was called "White Death"...
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    de Landa, combines the four Chaacs with the four Bacabs and Pauahtuns into one concept. The Bacabs were aged deities governing the subterranean sphere...
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    Ah Puch means to melt. He is considered the brother of Nohochacyum and Bacabs. According to Lacandon myth when a person dies Cizin burns the soul on his...
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    medicine whom they called Ixchel" were brought forward. In the Ritual of the Bacabs, Ixchel is once called "grandmother". In their combination, the goddess's...
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    Xmulzencab Xquic Xtabay Yopaat Yum Kaax Zipacna Texts Annals of the Cakchiquels Popol Vuh Ritual of the Bacabs Título C'oyoi Título de Totonicapán v t e...
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    High priest (aj kʼin), evincing the eye of Kinich Ahau Itzamna and the netted headdress of the Bacabs, while instructing scribes...
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    Sangkara (Northwest) Rudra (Southwest) Hinduism portal Religion portal Bacab Bhairava Diggaja Dikpali Four Heavenly Kings Four sons of Horus Mahavidya...
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    Xmulzencab Xquic Xtabay Yopaat Yum Kaax Zipacna Texts Annals of the Cakchiquels Popol Vuh Ritual of the Bacabs Título C'oyoi Título de Totonicapán v t e...
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    Pawatuns supported the corners of the mortal realm; in the heavens, the Bacabs performed the same function. As well as their four main aspects, the Bakabs...
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  • state Kan (surname), including a list of people with the surname One of the Bacabs of Mayan mythology Kan (musician), Japanese singer-songwriter Kan Shimozawa...
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    Heavenly Kings (四天王) are featured as a boss fight. Religion portal Anemoi Bacab Four Dwarves (Norse mythology) Four Holy Beasts Four Living Creatures Four...
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    Xmulzencab Xquic Xtabay Yopaat Yum Kaax Zipacna Texts Annals of the Cakchiquels Popol Vuh Ritual of the Bacabs Título C'oyoi Título de Totonicapán v t e...
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    Xmulzencab Xquic Xtabay Yopaat Yum Kaax Zipacna Texts Annals of the Cakchiquels Popol Vuh Ritual of the Bacabs Título C'oyoi Título de Totonicapán v t e...
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    than the Mayan 'incantation approach', as represented by the Ritual of the Bacabs. 6. Spanish traditions Roman Catholic instruction: feast days of the saints...
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    generally, Itzamná was the creator of humankind, and also the father of Bacab (Francisco Hernández), a fourfold deity of the interior of the Earth. In...
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    jaguar deity (Bacab). They are as follows: Hobnil, Bacab of the East, associated with the color red and the Kan years Can Tzicnal, Bacab of the North,...
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  • Balam of Chumayel holds that the only survivors of the flood were the four Bacabs who took their places as upholders of the four corners of the sky. In Mesoamerican...
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    Ah Muzen Cab is a playable god in the video game Smite. Bee (mythology) Bacab Melipona Bees Suryanarayanan, Sainath; Beilin, Katarzyna (2020). "Milpa-Melipona-Maya:...
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    lying to the southeast of Greece) Anemometer, modern device to measure wind Bacab Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr and Duraþrór Norðri, Suðri, Austri and Vestri Vayu...
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  • Virginia Art Museum. OCLC 9073379. Roys, Ralph Loveland (1965). Ritual of the Bacabs. University of Oklahoma Press. OCLC 492341. Villa Rojas, Alfonso (December...
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    the winds, storms and fire. Pauahtuns, wind deities associated with the Bacab and Chaac. Guabancex, goddess of the wind and hurricanes. Huayra-tata, god...
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    Rezzonico, Venice. Ancient Greece portal Ancient Rome portal Mythology portal Bacab Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr and Duraþrór Norðri, Suðri, Austri and Vestri Vayu...
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    whose capture is credited to Tum Yohl K'inich, a 3 K'atun Ajaw with the Bacab title and Caracol emblem glyph. This figure is the predecessor of K'inich...
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    Xmulzencab Xquic Xtabay Yopaat Yum Kaax Zipacna Texts Annals of the Cakchiquels Popol Vuh Ritual of the Bacabs Título C'oyoi Título de Totonicapán v t e...
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    "south land." Ancient Greece portal Ancient Rome portal Mythology portal Bacab Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr and Duraþrór Norðri, Suðri, Austri and Vestri Vayu...
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    with bees and beekeeping under the name or aspect of Mok Chi'. Hobnil, the Bacab who represents the East, may be associated with bees and beehives. According...
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