Hymns & Prayers. The Aztecs didn’t just write about their gods and make offerings to Them, they also prayed and sang about them. I have collected here some of the prayers and sacred songs that have survived destruction, as well as articles and commentaries on them.

2008年9月29日 · I came across a lovely little hoard of traditional Aztec poems, prayers, and songs the other night. These were originally recored in Ruiz de Alarcon's 1629 work, Tratado de las supersticiones y costumbres gentílicas que oy viven entre los indios naturales desta Nueva Espana, commonly referred to as "Treatise on Heathen Superstitions" for short ...

Prayer- the backbone of Indigenous ways. A beginner Mexica Prayer to start you on exercising a healthier awareness of connection and relationship to Creation.

2024年12月23日 · In Aztec spirituality, prayer was a fundamental practice, serving various purposes. It was a means of communication with the divine, expressing devotion, seeking guidance, and offering thanksgiving. The types of prayers included: Supplication: Asking for assistance or favor from the gods. Thanksgiving: Offering gratitude for blessings received.

2022年2月16日 · Filled with unusual readings and signs, this Catholic prayer in Aztec hieroglyphs must, of course, be taken as a unique case, rather than as representative of the whole system of Nahuatl writing.

2024年12月25日 · In summary, prayer was a cornerstone of Aztec mythology, serving as a vital means of communication with the divine. It encapsulated the relationship between humans and gods, highlighting the importance of reciprocity, rituals, and community in their spiritual practices.

This index lists resources at sacred-texts relating to Aztec religion, folklore and spiritual practices. Rig Veda Americanus (Aztec Hymns) by Daniel G. Brinton , Brinton's Library of Aboriginal Literature number VIII .

The Aztec priests were the guardians of the temples devoted to different gods and performed various rituals and prayers for the people. Sacred hymns were common feature of religious festivals. Important gods in the Aztec pantheon included Huitzilopochtli who was the patron god of the Mexica people and also the sun god, Tlaloc the god of rain ...

Welcome to the library of sacred texts. This section houses the myths, hymns, and other religious writings of the Aztecs. Some of them can be downloaded, either directly from me or from an external host. This section will be updated continually as I find more that I can legally put here, so keep an eye on the front page for update bulletins. Index.

Central Aztec and Nahuatl del Centro. This language is spoken by 40,000 people in the states of Tlaxcala and Puebla, Mexico . See also The Work of God's Children page for the illustrated version of prayers in this language.