Popol Vuh coverChapter 10
Chapter 10

Part Three

Offerings Are Made To The Gods

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And now we shall tell of their stay and abode there on the mountain, where the four called Balam-Quitze, Balam-Acab, Mahucutah, and Iqui-Balam were together. Their hearts mourned for Tohil, Avilix, and Hacavitz, whom they had placed among the air-plants and the moss.
We shall tell now how they made the sacrifices at the foot of the place where they had carried Tohil, when they arrived in the presence of Tohil and Avilix. They went to see them, to greet them, and also to give them thanks for the arrival of the dawn. They were in the thicket amidst the stones, there in the woods.