Corazon Mexicaさんのイラストまとめ

Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin, known as Moctezuma or Montezuma, ruled Tenochtitlan and the Mexica Empire between 1502 and 1520

Xolotl, however, refused to die and fled. Chased by the death, he was finally sacrificed in the shape of an axolotl

Tecciztecatl, who only leaped into the ashes, had His face stained with coal, and on His descent to the Underworld He was dressed by the spiders, who wove His garments

For our ancestors, eclipses were particularly delicate events and represented the possibility of the death of the Sun and the beginning of a new era of darkness for the World. https://t.co/DAq3WXiC1H

This is why the face of Xochipilli can be covered by a mask which conceals one identity but reveals another, for it is through a mask that we know our invisible faces, our interior.

Today, like in ancient times, the teponaztli is played in ceremonies and its use is presided over by Macuilxochitl, Five Flower, Lord of Music and Dance. His face often appears on teponaztli-shaped sculptures.

someone made a wooden sculpture of my painting "Miquiztli," "La Muerte," in wood! I love when my work is used for making regalia or ritual implements. I thought this sculpture was particularly beautiful.

Tecpatl, thus, incarnates the necessity of death, darkness and violence for life, light and peace to exist. I offer sacred calendar readings in my Etsy store.
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This is shown in the image at the center, in which a man buries a corpse in fetal position. From the dead body, like a seed, a tree grows.

This is why this sign is ruled by Tonatiuh, the Sun, Lord of Light, and Mictlantecuhtli, Death, Lord of the Underworld, who represent the two extremes of the cycle of life.