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  2. Inca mythology - Wikipedia

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    According to legend, the founder of the Inca Dynasty in Peru and the Cusco Dynasty at Cusco was Manco Cápac. His history is unclear, especially concerning his rule at Cuzco and his origins. In one story, he was the son of Viracocha. In another, he was raised from the depths of Lake Titicaca by the sun god Inti. Commoners were not allowed to ...

  3. Purépecha deities - Wikipedia

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    Were the forest gods. [1] God of Hell The Cuingo celebration sacrifices (skin removal) were dedicated to the God of hell. [1] Xaratanga “The one who appears on top” or “the one who illuminates or shines”, goddess of the moon and maintenance, she made plants germinate and took care of men and animals.

  4. Religion in the Inca Empire - Wikipedia

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    A theme in Inca mythology is the duality of the Cosmos. The realms were separated into the upper and lower realms, the hanan pacha and the ukhu pacha and urin pacha.Hanan pacha, the upper world, consisted of the deities of the sun, moon, stars, rainbow, and lightning while ukhu pacha and urin pacha were the realms of Pachamama, the earth mother, and the ancestors and heroes of the Inca or ...

  5. Category:Inca deities - Wikipedia

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    Inca goddesses (6 P) Inca gods (13 P) This page was last edited on 31 December 2013, at 18:35 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  6. Mama Killa - Wikipedia

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    Mama Quilla (Quechua mama killa lit. "Mother Moon", [1] Hispanicized spelling Mama Quilla), in Inca mythology and religion, was the third power and goddess of the moon.She was the older sister and wife of Inti, daughter of Viracocha and mother of Manco Cápac and Mama Uqllu (Mama Ocllo), mythical founders of the Inca empire and culture.

  7. AI helps uncover hundreds of unknown ancient symbols hidden ...

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    AI-assisted research nearly doubles the number of known Nazca geoglyphs, ancient symbols formed in the ground by moving stones or gravel that date back 2,000 years.

  8. Pachamama - Wikipedia

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    Pachamama is a goddess revered by the indigenous peoples of the Andes. In Inca mythology she is an "Earth Mother" type goddess, [1] and a fertility goddess who presides over planting and harvesting, embodies the mountains, and causes earthquakes. She is also an ever-present and independent deity who has her own creative power to sustain life on ...

  9. National symbols of Peru - Wikipedia

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    National symbols of Peru are the symbols that are used in Peru to represent what is unique about the nation, reflecting different aspects of the cultural life and history. The national symbols of Peru are established by law and part of the Political Constitution of Peru (Article 49).