
Instead of blood, 7 serpents sprout from where his head was removed. Seven serpent was also the name of the god of ripe corn. The harvest of corn was symbollicaly like beheading; the former to feed humans, the latter to feed the gods.
travel, interpretations and misinterpretations of Mexican culture, surviving in Guadalajara, learning Spanish, amateur mesoamerican studies
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