Libro De La Vida Xibalba [patched] <4K • 8K>

In the Quiché Maya tradition, (pronounced Shee-bal-ba ) means "place of fear" or "the underworld." It was not a hell of punishment in the Christian sense, but a dark, cavernous underworld ruled by terrifying gods (such as Hun-Camé and Vucub-Camé—"One Death" and "Seven Deaths"). It was a place of trials, decay, and illusion.

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The Libro de la Vida Xibalba is the Popol Vuh itself. It is the story of how death tries to write our destiny, and how life—through cunning and rebirth—rewrites the ending. In the Quiché Maya tradition, (pronounced Shee-bal-ba )