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Catrinas, one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico.. There are extensive and varied beliefs in ghosts in Mexican culture.In Mexico, the beliefs of the Maya, Nahua, Purépecha; and other indigenous groups in a supernatural world has survived and evolved, combined with the Catholic beliefs of the Spanish.
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Statue of La Llorona on an island of Xochimilco, Mexico, 2015. La Llorona (Latin American Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; ' the Crying Woman, the Weeping Woman, the Wailer ') is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.
In another source, he claimed that its origin is the Nahuatl ciuanauac or ciguanauac, meaning "concubine". [9] In Guatemala, the word siguanaba has been linked to siwan, a Kʼicheʼ Maya word meaning a cliff or deep ravine, and Guatemalan folk etymology gives this as the origin of the word. Some scholars, including Recinos and Roberto Paz y Paz ...
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Leyendas Mexicanas 1 (Mexican Legends). Editorial Evergráficas. España. ISBN 84-241-3537-7. Rogelio Álvarez, José (1998). Leyendas Mexicanas 2 (Mexican Legends). Editorial Evergráficas. España. ISBN 84-241-3537-7. Scheffler, Lilian (1991). Cuentos y leyendas de México (Tales and Legends from Mexico). Panorama editorial. México. ISBN 968 ...
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