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This is why in some codices the symbol of a decapitated quail appears as a representation of the triumph of sunlight over the shadows
The zollin or quail is one of the nocturnal animals, servant to the Lords of the Underworld. In its feathers appear the stars, celestial eyes which watch the night
This painting represents the moment of death, as the forces which give us life abandon us, and we become as one with the totality of being.
You can read more about the ancient conceptions of death in my book "The Birth of Death"!
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These are independent entities, who possess agency and will. Together, they give life, warmth, and vitality to the body, and compose our spiritual self
The three most important of these are the Tonalli (the destiny, represented as a serpent which resides in the head), the Teyollia (the personality, represented as a hummingbird which resides in the heart), and the Ihiyotl (represented as a breath which resides in the liver)
This painting explores death and the destination of the souls for our ancestors, the Mexica. The body contains within itself numerous animating energies, or souls
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Quetzalcoatl then summoned the worms, who dug into the conch creating tunnels in its interior, and the bees, who buzzed inside it
Each of these rabbits represents a different quality, so when They possess the body of the people who have consumed pulque, They create different states of inspiration, ecstasy, violence, lust, epiphany, craziness or death
Although the intentions of this man are unclear, his expression suggests he is hiding and doesn't want to be discovered
She is crowned by the Sun, a sign of the divine protection that rests within her.
You can find the second edition of the Tarot Yohualli Ehecatl in my Etsy store!
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