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Thunder of Tlaloc

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Tlaloc, the Aztec god of thunder

 

God of thunder and rain, Tlaloc the Streaming was revered throughout Mesoamerica under different names: Cocijo among the Zapotecs or Chac among the Mayas.

 

Tlaloc with its main attribute, the lightning, in his right hand (Goupil Collection, Wikipedia)Master of thunder, he was revered as the god who transforms, changes men, and who renews nature. Lord of the rain, he chaired a number of deities associated with fertility, despite the predominance in the myths of main gods as Huitzilopochtli and Tezcatlipoca, in practice he was dedicating most of sacrificial rites. With his divine companions, the tlaloque, he lived in the Tlalocan, earthly paradise on mountaintops, where food, water and flowers abounded. (source)http://mythologiesetlegendes.ifrance.com/tlaloc.htm

 

Tlaloc, the Aztec god of thunder

 

Tezcatlipoca by El Grimlock

In the Aztec mythology, the first god, Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent,Go to "Les plumes du Serpent" is joined by three divine friends, Huitzilopochtli the god of War, Tezcatlipoca the "Smoking Mirror", and Tlaloc the "Streaming", god of thunder. The attribute of Tezcatlipoca was a mirror of polished obsidian on which were reflected distant images, hence its name, Smoking Mirror. We will recognize here any modern flat screen TV. Huitzilopochtli, as for him, had an impressive arsenal.Go to L'arsenal des dieux

 

Tlaloc, the Aztec god   of thunder

 

Tlalocan, the mountain of abundance, earthly paradise of TlalocAnd finally, Tlaloc, "he who makes things run off", is simultaneously the god of rain, fertility and lightning.Go to Eternelle trinité And there is good reason for that, as we shall see. "Tlaloc was the god of water, mainly, and hence rain, lightning and agriculture. He was attributed the deaths related to water (drowning) or Lightning, but also rebirth and cure of many diseases, such as gout, dropsy, ulcers, leprosy and skin diseases. The people deceased from one of those diseases, enjoy a blissful eternal life.

 

Vision of Tlalocan, the abundance garden on the peaks, the God of Thunder's Eden

 

Chalchihuitlicue, goddess of freshwater streams and torrents, wife of Tlaloc the Streaming

They were supposed to be hosted on his territory, Tlalocan, where they forever enjoy his company. The four cardinal points were the homes of Tlaloc, like the mountain tops.Go to Les cités des cimes He lived there with many lesser gods, the Tlaloques, and also his girlfriends, Chalchiuhtlicue, the goddess of fresh waters and streams, and Uixtociuatl, the goddess of salted waters and sea. Tlaloc was represented generally with a mask having long fangs and large round eyes surrounded by circles which were often snakes.

 

Tlaloc, the Aztec god   of thunder

 

Chac, Mayas' god of thunderThis representation is very close to that of the gods of thunder from other civilizations of Mesoamerica, as Chac among the Mayas. Its origin dates back at least to the civilization of Teotihuacan.Whatever its founding date, it was well before the flood, I think. Probably some 15,000 years ago. He was also often depicted with a hat and instruments recalling its attributes (the ax, representing the lightning, and agricultural tools)." (Source)Wikipedia This is, summarized in a few salient features, the legendary body of Tlaloc-Chac, god of thunder, runoff and fertility.

 

Tlaloc, the Aztec god   of thunder

 

Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent, sculpture found at Chichen Itza, Mexico.Through a process that becomes familiar to the eden-saga userIt is the decryption of a myth, exercise commonly practiced in this site, which we were told by the priest of Sais in the Timaeus of Plato. Go to Phaéton, fils du Soleil let us try to get in the backroom of the myth. Tlaloc belongs to the second generation of civilizing gods, the first being that of Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent.Read "the return of the Serpent" by clicking + Tlaloc is the boss of lightning, rain that runoffs and fertility. This triple label totally corresponds to our vision of Cities of the peaks,Go to cette page an earthly paradise where lightning made life easier. Tlaloc was the big boss of the lightning power plants of this area, quite simply.

 

Tlaloc, the Aztec god   of thunder

 

Avebury Henge, the heart of a lightning reactor

As LughSee page was at Avebury,Go to Avebury story or Chac in Ollantaytambo, or Osiris in Abydos. It seems that the former gods had built machines to turn humans into God, through the lightning.And also other uses of electro-magnetism. See "Shekinah Glory" by clicking + Besides the fact that baptism of fire gave them enlightenment, longevity and all divine powers, lightning enriched irrigation water of the andenes,The andenes, meaning "docks" in Spanish , are so characteristic of this region that the Conquistadores gave their name to these mountains, the Andes these innumerable terraces that Tlaloc, Chac or the local god of runoff, had wisely built on the steep slopes of his paradise, for the benefit of agriculture.

 

The fertile paradise of the Streaming

 

Yanomami Indian, from a tribe of hunter-gatherers in AmazoniaAnyone who has observed the animals after a rainstorm knows how much they appreciate water which has received lightning. If given the choice, even our pets dogs always prefer to drink lightning water instead of that dirt flowing from the faucet. There is good reason for that: water lightning gives who drinks it its special energy. The former godsGo to Nos pères créateurs have enriched large quantities of water for their consumption, that of their animals, and that of their plants.

 

Tlaloc, the Aztec god   of thunder

 

Irrigation canal in the ancient wayIrrigation waters, vibrated by lightning and enriched by nitrates that she developed, produced abundant and varied crops, which aroused envy among people of the valleys where primitive hunters had barely enough to survive. Hence the Aztec belief that only a few chosen people would be entitled to the paradise of Tlaloc. If Tlaloc is the god of rain running off, he is also the god of thunder and fertility. Because if water is not "blessed" by the lightning, the earth will be less fertile.

 

Tlaloc, the Aztec god   of thunder



Yao, the legendary first emperor of China.Tlaloc is also the boss of the four cardinal points. Again, the reason is simple. We remember that the earth, struck by another astral body, lost its balance, causing earthquakes, tsunamis and global deluge. After the flood, when the Earth has resumed its normal course, the year had won six more days, because the Earth's orbit had been extended by the shock. The poles have shifted, too, the orientation was not the same; so at that time, in China, Emperor Yao instructed surveyors to find the cardinal points.Read the amazing story of this legendary emperor in YHVH