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Tláloc in the Codex Borgia Tláloc in the Codex Laud. Tláloc (Classical Nahuatl: Tláloc [ˈtɬaːlok]) [5] is the god of rain in Aztec religion.He was also a deity of earthly fertility and water, [6] worshipped as a giver of life and sustenance.
Mural of Tlālōcān, Tepantitla, Teotihuacan culture. Tlālōcān (Nahuatl pronunciation: [t͡ɬaːˈloːkaːn̥]; "place of Tlāloc") is described in several Aztec codices as a paradise, ruled over by the rain deity Tlāloc and his consort Chalchiuhtlicue.
For nahuatl words that has entered into spanish the accent is often included if the penultimate stress doesn't conform to the normal stress patterns of spanish. in short: tláloc is a spanish spelling tlaloc is the english spelling and ['tɬa:lok] is the actual phonetic rendering of the nahuatl word which is best written tlāloc or tlaloc in ...
Earthenware effigy urn (an incense burner) of Chaac, 12th–14th century. Chaac (also spelled Chac or, in Classic Mayan, Chaahk) is the name of the Maya god of rain, thunder, and lightning.
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The village people lined up to watch the statue as it passed by. Then there was a large unseasonable downpour. The downpour continued through the night. Many people may have interpreted this as a sign from the gods. Some scholars believe that the statue may not have been Tlaloc at all but his sister or some other female deity. [4] [5] [6]
Cerro Tláloc (sometimes wrongly listed as Cerro el Mirador; Nahuatl: Tlalocatépetl) is a mountain and archaeological site in central Mexico.It is located in the State of Mexico, in the municipalities of Ixtapaluca and Texcoco, close to the state border with Puebla. [2]
Tlaloc may refer to: Tláloc, the Aztec god of rain. Tláloc (Mexibús), a BRT station in Chimalhuacán. Cerro Tláloc, a mountain and archaeological site in central Mexico. Tlaloc (fish), a genus of fish. Tlaloc Rivas, a Mexican-American writer. Tlaloc, a fictional character from the Legends of Dune books.