Inti Wawqi
deity sky Inca single tradition · 1
Inti Wawqi is the brother aspect of Inti, also spelled Inti-Guauqui or Inti-Huaoqui. He represents the sun god in his role as the founding father of Inca reign and the center of the state's official ancestor cult. Unlike Apu Inti and Churi Inti, he is not tied to a specific astronomical location such as a solstice.
Relationships
- aspect of
- Inti
- co occurs with
- Apu Inti, Churi Inti
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“The third and final division of Inti is Inti Wawqi ('Sun brother', or 'Inti brother', also spelled Inti-Guauqui, Inti-Huaoqui). Inti Wawqi also represents the sun god in his specific position as the founding father of Inca reign and the center of the state's official ancestor cult.”
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