NAWAL KAT

living the tzolkin

In this episode we talk with Kiche Maya Ceremonialist and Teacher Apabyan Tew about the Days of the Mayan Calendar known as NAWALS.

TO CLEAR ALL MISCONCEPTIONS WE APPROACH THE MAYAN CALENDAR BY FIRST APPROACHING THE KICHE MAYA LANGUAGE.

We us a KICHE - English dictionary to translate the Mayan language and its connecting verbs, associations, idioms and conceptualizations which are an essential part of the deep and rich Maya Kiche culture of keeping calendars.

USING MAYAN WORDS AND CONCEPTS WE NEXT APPROACH COGNITION REALITY TIME AND NATURE.

We discuss the characteristics of many NAWALS and the behaviour of people who have them.

WE DISCUSS THE SEXUAL ACT, GESTATION,AND BIRTH OF A PERSON i.e. (their creation)

and how it its connected to their NAWAL and its characteristics.

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online kichedictionary

http://www.famsi.org/mayawriting/dictionary/christenson/quidic_complete.pdf