Guahaioque
| Guahaioque | |
|---|---|
Evil, stealing, lies, death | |
| Member of Muisca religion | |
| Region | Altiplano Cundiboyacense Colombia |
| Ethnic group | Muisca |
| Equivalents | |
| Christian | Devil |
Guahaioque was a minor deity in the religion of the Muisca. It was the god of evil, stealing, lies and death.
Etymology
The name Guahaioque in the language of the Muisca, Muysccubun, means "figure of the deceased". The name Guahaioque lives on as the name of a folk metal band from Cali.
See also
References
- ↑ (in Spanish) Los hombres y los dioses
- ↑ (in Spanish) Diego F. Gómez. Diccionario Muysca - Español. Guahaioque
- ↑ (in Spanish) Guahaioque - Return of Ancient Gods
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