Gods and Goddesses
South American
Aztec
Izquitecatl

TYPE: Mother Goddess

ORIGIN: Aztec (Classical Mesoamerican) [Mexico]

INFORMATION: The spirit of the earth perceived in human form and responsible for the provision of all food from the soil. The earth is considered to be sacred and should not be owned by any one person, but can be utilized for the benefit of the community as a whole. Kundalini is believed to have been the mother of all vegetation deities.