Hun Ahau

deity Maya single tradition · 2

Hun Ahau means one ruler. He is associated with rulership.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

When

Attested period: 1500 – 2020
Historical notes: Still called Yum Cim or Yum Cimil by the Maya today.

Relationships

co occurs with: Ah Puch, Hunhau, Kisin, Yum Kimil, Ah Pukuh, Yum Cimil
manifests as: Cizin

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Mentioned by

Yum Cimil

Sources

wikipedia (2)

Cizin
Maya death gods

Source passages

“Yum Cimil means lord of death while Hun Ahau means one ruler.”
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“The name Hun Ahau ("One Lord") appears frequently in the Ritual of the Bacabs, but is never specified as a death god.”
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