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Among the Lacandon Maya of Chiapas, Kukulkan is an evil, monstrous snake that is the pet of the sun god. She destroys much of the world until she tries to herself during the long trip—the trip between the life and death.
25 sty 2021 · Kukulcan (pron. Koo-kool-kan) is the name of a feathered serpent god in the mythology and religion of Mesoamerica, in particular, the Yucatec Maya. He is also identified as the feathered serpent god Quetzalcóatl by the Toltecs and Aztecs, as Gucumatz to the Quiché Maya of Guatemala, and Ehecatl, the wind god of the Huastecs of the Gulf Coast.
Kukulcan, the Mayan god worshipped as a feathered serpent, was a powerful and significant deity in the Mesoamerican mythology. Associated with the creation of life and elements of wind and rain, Kukulcan was identified with other cultures such as the Toltec and Aztec.
Kukulkan (Kukulcan, Tepeu Gucumatz) – w kulturze Majów odpowiednik azteckiego boga Quetzalcoatla, a także inkaskiego Wirakoczy; Zielony Pierzasty Wąż, stworzyciel świata i krzewiciel cywilizacji – utożsamiany z twórcą kultury Majów Itzamną.
23 lut 2024 · In Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, amidst the vast forests and archaeological sites, lies the awe-inspiring city of Chichén Itzá. This ancient Maya metropolis is renowned for its architecture, intricate mythology and reverence for Kukulkan, the feathered serpent god.
3 lip 2024 · Kukulkan was the feathered serpent god, a prominent deity in Mayan mythology associated with the sky, wind, and life-sustaining rain. He is often depicted with feathered appendages and a human head adorned with a magnificent headdress.
7 lut 2017 · According to ancient Maya beliefs, Kukulkan - popularly known as the Feathered Serpent - was the god of the wind, sky, and the Sun. In Aztec culture and literature, he was a supreme leader of the gods, depicted just like Quetzalcoatl, whose name originates from the Nahuatl language and means "Precious serpent" or "Quetzal-feathered Serpent."