The Aztecs has about 200 deities — and in this article, we're uncovering the 13 most important Aztec gods and goddesses you need to know about.

From jaguars to shooting stars, these rare and meaningful Náhuatl names are steeped in centuries of culture, cosmic symbolism, and divine energy.

Chalchiuhtlicue is the Aztec Goddess of water and fertility. Her name means "she whose skirt is made of jade". This ritual requires some preparation on your behalf which must be done before the ...

Day of the Dead: From Aztec goddess worship to modern Mexican celebration. Kirby Farah, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. Sun, October 20, 2024 at 2:10 PM UTC. 5 min read.

Instituto Familiar de la Raza’s new mural, titled “The Cycle of Re-Generation,” is the work of Darren Villegas. It depicts tree trunks with elements of DNA strands to evoke the concept of Latino ...

Here are its roots, from Aztec goddess worship to modern Mexican celebration. News. By Kirby Farah published 30 October 2022 Day of the Dead might sound like a solemn affair, ...

It was 4:45 a.m. and already nearly every seat in the 750-person capacity sanctuary was taken. By 5 a.m., it will be standing room only. Father Bryan Jerabek stood at the door greeting the ...