Ahuiateteo

Āhuiatēteoh () or Mācuīltōnalequeh () were a group of five Aztec gods of and pleasure. They also represented the dangers that come along with these. These five gods were also invoked by diviners and mystics. They were associated with the Tzitzimimeh, a group of frightening beings that personified death, drought, and war.

The five gods are:

• MācuÄ«lcōzcacuāuhtli (; Five Vulture), the god of gluttony
• MācuÄ«lcuetzpalin (; Five Lizard)
• MācuÄ«lmalÄ«nalli (; Five Grass)
• MācuÄ«ltōchtli (; Five Rabbit), the god of drunkenness
• MācuÄ«lxōchitl (; Five Flower), the god of gambling and music; also an aspect of Xōchipilli

References

Bibliography

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