Atlantean god Mictlantecuhtli

Mictlantecuhtli (pronounced meek-tlan-te-coot-lee) is the Aztec “Lord of the Place of the Dead.” He reigns over Mictlan, the lowest and most northern section of the underworld. Unlike the Christian concept of Satan, he is not an “evil” punisher of sin. He is simply the inevitable, skeletal destination for the majority of humanity—those who die of […]