- In
Aztec mythology,
Tecciztecatl (classical Nahuatl:
Tēcciztēcatl [teːk.sis.ˈteː.kat͡ɬ], "person from Tēcciztlān," a
place name
meaning "Place of the...
- but the
wealthy god
Tecciztecatl hesitated four
times before he
finally set
himself alight to
become the Moon. Due to
Tecciztecatl's cowardice, the deities...
-
Mayan Moon goddess, from
which possibly Awilix is derived, or of Metztli/
Tēcciztēcatl).
Occasionally some
lunar deities have been also
depicted driving a chariot...
-
angry over
Tecciztecatl's lack of courage,
takes a
rabbit and
throws it in
Tecciztecatl's face,
causing him to lose his brilliance.
Tecciztecatl thus becomes...
-
counterpart of the sun god
Nzambi Mpungu. Metztli,
Coyolxauhqui and
Tēcciztēcatl are all
lunar deities in the
Aztec religion. In the
Manichean religion...
- that the Sun
should continue to shine.
Tēcciztēcatl, god who
represents the male
aspect of the Moon.
Tecciztecatl is the son of
Tlaloc and Chalchiuhtlicue...
-
following is a list of
lunar deities:
Deity Metztli Goddess Coyolxauhqui God
Tecciztecatl Goddess Menily God
Kalfu God Muuya[citation needed]
Goddess Mama Killa...
- wisdom, lord of the
winds and the day,
ruler of the West.
Tecciztecatl, god of the moon.
Tecciztecatl is
Tlaloc and Chalchiuhtlicue's son. Tepeyollotl, god...
- groundwater,
unlike Tlaloc. She was also the
mother of the
Aztec moon god
Tecciztecatl. In
other texts, she was the wife of Xiuhtecuhtli, who was a
senior deity...
- the time to
harvest by
climbing the stalks,
while the
Aztec moon god
Tecciztecatl bore a
snail s**** on his back. This
symbolised rebirth; the snail's...
