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Fun Trivia: W : World Myth

Special Sub-Topic: Mayan Myth


Priests dressed often in Jaguar skins. The Jaguar was the deity of the darkness, which ruled the underworld called _______?

    Xilbalba.

Who was the creator-god of the Mayans, often portrayed as an old,wrinkled, and toothless man?
    Itzamna.

Who was the agricultural god, often portrayed as the weeping-warrior?
    Chac.

What animal represented Time, and stood for the Katun 7200 days?
    eagle.

Which god was often depicted as drunk, yet held the 4 corners of heaven up and controlled the weather?
    Puahtun.

He was the Sun-god, the Lord of the Face of the Sun. In the day he was seen as a large nose, but in the evening transformed into the Jaguar-god. Who might he be?
    Kinich ahau.

The god of death visited the sick and dying as a walking skeleton. Who was he?
    Ah puch.

He was the original sun-god, and destroyed the previous Universe. Visiting us now as a vulture, he supposedly has 2 sons: Earthquake and Earth reaper. Who is he?
    Vucub caqix.

Xbalanque miraculously was able to fix the decapitated head of his twin-brother________, and survived the trials of {death;} later they were transformed into the Sun and Moon.
    Hunahpu.

Who was the sun-god of the First-Age, according to Maya legend, uniting with Flood to destroy all life?
    Tohil.


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