Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

abundant land under divine rule

abundant_land_under_divine_rule

A motif of the Royal Legitimacy and Sacred Kingship family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

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nahua maya inca

  • The Myths of Mexico & Peru CHAPTER III: MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE ANCIENT MEXICANS / CHAPTER IV: THE MAYA RACE AND MYTHOLOGY / CHAPTER V: MYTHS OF THE MAYA / CHAPTER VI: THE CIVILISATION OF OLD PERU; lines 8035-8109 confidence: medium

    At Cuzco the civilising agents gather people; Manco teaches agriculture, Mama teaches weaving and spinning, a city is founded, and Peru becomes abundant under their mild rule, compared to Eden.

    Under the mild rule of the heavenly pair, Peru is said to abound in every desirable thing.

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