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Mayan Mythology- Page 3

Ajitz

Ajitz is a Mayan word meaning “shaman,” “healer,” “wizard,” or “holy man” and is also the name given the spirit of a deified shaman. During the Spanish Conquest of Guatemala, Mayans, particularly
25 July 2017

Maximon

Maximon : The Old Man; The Uncle Christian missionaries who came to Guatemala to convert the local people encountered the primordial Mayan deity Maam. Attempts to syncretize him to Saint Simon backfired. Instead of the Mayan god fading discreetly into
4 October 2017

Gagavitz

Gagavitz (hill of fire) In the mythology of the Cakchiquels, a branch of the Mayan Indians,

Bacabs

Bacabs (erected, set up) In Mayan mythology, four giant brothers who supported the four corners of

Acat

When the Conquistadores arrived in Central America in the sixteenth century, they were appalled to discover that not only did the indigenous people venerate spirits in the form of graven images; they
11 June 2017

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