Jaguars in the mythology of the Americas:
- One of the aspects of the Aztec deity Tezcatlipoca is a jaguar who destroyed the world.
- The Mayans' many jaguar deities
- Priests of Chavin temple in Peru were depicted as able to shapeshift into jaguars (Paul Richard Steele, Handbook of Inca Mythology, p162)
- A Yanomamo Jaguar Myth
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The mythologies sounds incredible. I see why you were caught.
ReplyDeleteYes, I love cat stories, whether they feature big cats or small. ^_^ Found more myths about jaguars causing eclipses by eating the sun or the moon. :-)
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