Ometochtli

deity Aztec single tradition · 1

In Aztec mythology, Ometochtli is the collective or generic name of various individual deities and supernatural figures associated with pulque (octli), an alcoholic beverage derived from the fermented sap of the maguey plant. In Aztec society octli rituals formed a major component of Aztec religion and observance.

When

First attested
1350 CE
Attested period
1350 – 1521
Historical notes
Late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica.

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“In Aztec mythology, Ometochtli (pronounced [oːmetoːtʃtɬi]) is the collective or generic name of various individual deities and supernatural figures associated with pulque (octli), an alcoholic beverage derived from the fermented sap of the maguey plant”

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