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Goddesses and Gods.wps - Welcome to Our Temple

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11 Acan God of Wine (Actually he rules over<br />

in<strong>to</strong>xicating drinks such as beer, wine, Kola,<br />

etc.) He is known for his loud "bellowing" <strong>and</strong><br />

his foolish behavior He is Cacoch's aid (Cacoch<br />

is a God of Creation).<br />

12 Ah Kin Xoc 'Ah kin' means "Priest". 'Xoc' means "<strong>to</strong> count or<br />

read". He is a great singer, musician, <strong>and</strong> poet.<br />

He won the respect of the Sun God when he<br />

<strong>to</strong>ok the guise of a Hummingbird <strong>and</strong> wooed the<br />

Moon Goddess. Husb<strong>and</strong> of the Plumeria, the<br />

sacred flower of Itzam Na (this flower rules<br />

Divine Sexuality, its colors are red <strong>and</strong> white).<br />

This Flower contained the secret of Truth <strong>and</strong><br />

Immortality.<br />

13 Ix Chel Moon Goddess She rules over Pro-creation,<br />

birth, medicine, <strong>and</strong> wisdom. She is a Virgin but<br />

she had a secret cult which she is regarded as a<br />

Sacred Mistress <strong>to</strong> Itzam Na.<br />

14 Ix Ahau Na "Palace-Lady".<br />

15 Canan Chul Chan Guardian of Holy Sky. "Big Star".<br />

16 Itzam Na Kinch Ahau Old Sun God of balanced judgment. Ruler of the<br />

Bacabs (Elements).<br />

17 Xbalanque & Hunahpu Twin Heroes Brothers who heard the Divine<br />

Call of Itzam Na which lead them <strong>to</strong> destroy the<br />

False Ones who had exalted themselves <strong>and</strong><br />

deceived some Mayas <strong>to</strong> worship them; <strong>and</strong><br />

defeated the Lords of Death.<br />

18 Nucuch Chacob "The Great Chacs" Four horsemen who are the<br />

Rain <strong>Gods</strong>. They bring Water of Life from the<br />

<strong>Gods</strong> <strong>to</strong> the Maya.<br />

19 Balanke "Jaguar-Sun" This aspect of the Sun is the<br />

essence of Strength (warrior-type strength). He<br />

is considered a Great Breast. All His Priests <strong>and</strong><br />

Priestesses are His harlots.<br />

20 Xob Mother of Maize. All Maize Deities sprang from<br />

Her seed (literally corn seed).

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