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GUATEMALA - CHICHICASTENANGO

Market, Church & a Mayan Sacrifice

The Market & the Church

A Mayan ceremony on the steps of the Church. This chap is burning incense and praying.  In this country, ancient Mayan beliefs often merge with Christian ones.

 

 

A Mayan Sacrificial Ceremony

All this occurred in a hillock outside Chichi.

 

 

Prayers, incense and negotiations

Bless thee with the pigeon

The pigeons torn apart and a final sacrifice to the gods


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