Motif
cross as four-wind sign
cross_as_four_wind_sign
A motif of the World Axis and Sacred Center family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
nahua maya inca
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The Myths of Mexico & Peru BIBLIOGRAPHY / INDEX AND GLOSSARY / NOTE ON THE PRONUNCIATION OF THE MEXICAN, MAYAN, AND PERUVIAN LANGUAGES / INDEX AND GLOSSARY; lines 11050-11295 confidence: high
“Cross, The. A symbol of the four winds in Mexico and Peru” and an account of the discovery of a wooden cross are listed.
The passage states that the cross is a symbol of the four winds in Mexico and Peru.
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