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Nahui Ollin and Life and Death Sterling Silver Double Sided Pendant, Aztec God, Movement of the Sun, Made in Mexico (#10)

Nahui Ollin and Life and Death Sterling Silver Double Sided Pendant, Aztec God, Movement of the Sun, Made in Mexico (#10)

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Nahui Ollin and Life and Death Sterling Silver Double Sided Pendant, Aztec God, Movement of the Sun, Made in Mexico

Aprx. 9.16 grams
Aprx. 1" tall

Nahui Ollin is a concept in Aztec Mexica cosmology with a variety of meanings. Nahui translates to "four" and Ollin to "movement" or "motion".

Aztec life and death
People who died from lightning, drowning, certain diseases, or particularly violent deaths went to Tlalocan, a paradise presided over by the god Tlaloc located within the Aztec's thirteen heavens. In contrast, those who died of most illnesses, old age, or an unremarkable death went to Mictlan, the Aztec underworld.

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