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Part 1 of Andean Deities

Who was this enigmatic figure called "Wiracocha" in the Andean spiritual tradition? The word "Wiracocha" (sea foam), refers to the ancient myth in which he emerged from the foam of Lake Titicaca who came to teach the people the arts and knowledge of civilization. He is also considered the Supreme Creator God. Which version is correct? Can they both be true?

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Ausangate, Mountain King of Cusco

Mt. Ausangate is the highest mountain in the region of Cusco, and one of the highest of Peru. To the Cusqueñians, Affectionately called “Tayta” (Father), He is the most powerful "Apu" (the deity that is the spirit of the mountain) of all the Apus in Cusco. Ausangate is guardian the wild animals of the Andes, and guides us to live in harmony with the world of nature and with the world of the deities.

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The Apus, Sacred Mountain Spirits

Ever since ancient times, Andean people understood that the world of humans, the world of nature, and the world of the Gods shared life together, and that these worlds are always interconnected. The Apus are spirits of the sacred mountains and other powerful deities, and as such, they are the lords of these three worlds, guiding and taking care of them so that all can live in harmony.

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