Mayan Gods and Goddesses
Across
- 6. protectress of all jade cutters
- 9. supreme but remote and impersonal god
- 12. rules over merchants, agriculture and war
- 13. rules over business, peace and plenty
- 14. wife of Itzamna, rules over the mood and fertility
- 16. rules over war
- 19. rules over earthquakes
- 20. rules over riches, husbandry, fertility, growth, joy and good crops
- 21. goddess of volcanoes and divination
- 22. wife of a sun god named Ah Kinchil
- 23. god of life, rules over the development of children in the womb
Down
- 1. rules over shapeshifting, agriculture and civilisation
- 2. 4 brothers who support the sky
- 3. referred to as the black captain
- 4. rules over visual arts
- 5. rules over whirlwind, hurricanes, thunder and spiritual illumination
- 7. sun god connected with the lightning of the sacraficial fire
- 8. ruler of rain and lightning
- 10. goddess of protection and creation
- 11. central figures of the famous story of the Popol Vuh
- 15. rules over light, learning, culture, organisation, order, laws and calendar
- 17. ruler of death, referred to as the 'flatulent one'
- 18. god of the sky
- 22. patroness of hunting and hanging