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He danced on the skull of the earth, and where he spins his heels maize and crops grow.
This is a devotional image of Xipe Totec, “The Flayed Lord,” also translated as “The Bearer of the Skin.”
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Their fate is ill, though, for which they must be alert and wise, learn from their dark experiences and be persistent in the paths they choose.
To Her right, at her feet, is a man with a flint-knife head. This is the glyph for Her sacred calendar name, Eight Flint, by which She is summoned in prayer.
The Lord of Snails, when he saw this, felt ashamed, and leapt also into the Spirit Fire, but even then, because of his cowardice, he leapt only into its coals and ashes, where he too was consumed by the fire.
fter having made their sacrifices, the Lord of Snails and Nanahuatzin, the Syphalitic Lord, leapt into the Spirit Fire. The Lord of Snails was the senior Lord, who was to have leaped first, but he grew afraid when he felt the extreme heat of the Spirit Fire, and held back.
This is the second page in the story of the creation of the Fifth Sun, which is the sun under which we live.
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Images of Mayahuel breastfeeding the ancestor Mimich in the form of a fish, Quetzalmimich, which is plumed to represent preciousness and divinity, can be found in various codices.
The painters of books were called Tlahcuilo, he or she who paints or writes. The Tlahcuilo were skilled and wise individuals carefully trained to preserve and transmit the knowledge of their ancestors. They were the memory of their people.