He is the god associated with the Mazatl, or deer, day sign in the Codex Borgia, as well as with the diseases of dropsy and rheumatism. His father was
He is the god associated with the Mazatl, or deer, day sign in the Codex Borgia, as well as with the diseases of dropsy and rheumatism. His father was occasionally said to be the moon god Tecciztecatl, while his consort was known as "She Who Wears a (*) Jade Skirt", Chalchiuhtlicue. He was commonly depicted as blue with a mask or rings around his eyes, and during the sixth month of the year, his priests shook "fog rattles" and bathed in the lake to appease him. For 10 points, name this counterpart to the Mayan Chac, an Aztec god of water and rain.
He is the god associated with the Mazatl, or deer, day sign in the Codex Borgia, as well as with the diseases of dropsy and rheumatism.
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