Motif
Answering deity associated with mirror or instrument
answering_deity_associated_with_mirror_or_instrument
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
nahua
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Rig Veda Americanus: Sacred Songs of the Ancient Mexicans CONTENTS. / LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. / INTRODUCTION. / RIG VEDA AMERICANA; lines 1791-1934 confidence: medium
Tezcatlipoca is called a dreadful god, the only god, and one who will answer the speakers.
Tezcatlipoca is said to answer the speakers; his heart is in the Tezcatzontli, and the speaker identifies with and lifts a mirror or instrument.
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