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Inca mythology of the Inca Empire was based on pre-Inca beliefs that can be found in the Huarochirí Manuscript, and in pre-Inca cultures including Chavín, Paracas, Moche, and the Nazca culture. The mythology informed and supported Inca religion. [1] One of the most important figures in pre-Inca Andean beliefs was the creator deity Viracocha.
Pages in category "Inca gods" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Apu (god) C. Manco Cápac; I.
Pages in category "Inca mythology" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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A theme in Inca mythology is the duality of the Cosmos. The realms were separated into the upper and lower realms, the hanan pacha and the ukhu pacha and urin pacha.Hanan pacha, the upper world, consisted of the deities of the sun, moon, stars, rainbow, and lightning while ukhu pacha and urin pacha were the realms of Pachamama, the earth mother, and the ancestors and heroes of the Inca or ...
2.3 Inca mythology. 2.4 Mapuche mythology. 2.5 Inuit mythology. 2.6 Maya mythology. ... The following is a list of solar deities: African. The Bakongo Cosmogram, ...
Inca mythology (Religion in the Inca Empire) – a South American empire based in the central Andes mountain range. Mapuche religion – an indigenous people in Chile. Muisca mythology – the indigenous people of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the modern Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Selk'nam mythology
Urcuchillay, sometimes spelled as Urcachillay, [1] was a god worshiped by Incan herders, believed to be a multicolored male llama who watched over animals. [2] It was said to be the incarnation of the constellation Lyra, [3] as Urcuchillay was the name given to both the constellation and the deity.