San Pascualito

deity underworld Guatemalan single tradition · 3

A skeletal folk saint venerated in Guatemala as "King of the Graveyard." He is depicted as a skeletal figure with a scythe, sometimes wearing a cape and crown. He is associated with death and the curing of diseases.

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Guatemalan folk saint associated with both death and healing, venerated as King of the Graveyard.

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“In Guatemala, San Pascualito is a skeletal folk saint venerated as "King of the Graveyard." He is depicted as a skeletal figure with a scythe, sometimes wearing a cape and crown. He is associated with death and the curing of diseases.”

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