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Buluc Chabtan
Pantheon: Mayan
Groups: Death Gods
Abode: The Underworld
Associations: War, Violence, Human Sacrifices, Sudden and/or Violent Death
Key Info
- Loves setting houses on fire, stabbing people with his spit (spear) then roasting them over a fire
- Often appears by the side of Ah Puch
Brief Bio
In Mayan mythology, Buluc Chabtan is the god of war, violence, and sudden death. He is a feared deity, often depicted with a black line around his eye and down his cheek, sometimes shown setting fire to buildings or roasting people on a spit. People prayed to him for success in war and to avoid his wrath, as he was associated with human sacrifice and sudden, violent death.
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MESOAMERICAN MYTHOLOGY


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