The Maya Emergence Myth

The Maya Emergence Myth

This is from the Sacred Book of the Maya Quiche called the Popol Vuh. In the darkness, in the night, before the sun and the moon existed, and before man was created Hun Hunahpu’s and Wukub Hunahpu were engendered by Xmucane and Xpiyakok, both are the diviners, the day keepers, the grandfather of the day…