Aztec Gods
Mictlantecuhtli
Death, the underworld, the bones, Mictlan
In the Aztec Gods table used by the Who Watches Over You calculator, Mictlantecuhtli answers to the number 8: the day of the month you were born, reduced to a single digit.
Born under Mictlantecuhtli
Mictlantecuhtli rules Mictlan, the place of the dead, and keeps the bones from which people are remade. You carry endings and the authority that comes with them: you are not afraid of the last thing. Your power is heavy and it is real; use it to keep, not to hoard.
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The psychic number is the day of the month reduced to one digit, so these are the days of any month that answer to 8.
- 8
- 17
- 26
About the Aztec Gods gods
The gods of the Mexica are a sky of suns and mirrors: Tonatiuh the sun, Huitzilopochtli the sun's warrior, Tezcatlipoca the smoking mirror, Quetzalcoatl the feathered serpent. The table follows the numbers' characters; the Lords of the Night keep their own place in the guardian list below.
The same number in other traditions
- HadesGreek Mythology · Underworld, death, riches, judgment
- SetEgyptian Mythology · Chaos, storms, deserts, foreigners
- HelNorse Mythology · Death, the underworld, the dishonored
- EnmaJapanese Mythology · Underworld, judgment, karmic justice
- CizinMayan Mythology · Earthquakes, death, rebirth
- SaturnRoman Mythology · Time, harvest, wealth, liberation
- NinurtaBabylonian Gods · Farming, hunting, healing, the plough
- HanumanHindu Deities · Strength, service, devotion, courage
- The DagdaCeltic Mythology · Abundance, the cauldron, the club, the harp
- ObatalaYoruba Orishas · Creation, purity, wisdom, peace
- MoranaSlavic Mythology · Winter, death, the turning year
- CaishenChinese Deities · Wealth, prosperity, trade, the lucky eight
- SupayInca Mythology · The underworld, the mines, death, wealth below
- VerethragnaPersian Gods · Victory, strength, the ten forms
- WākeaHawaiian Gods · The sky father, the chiefs, lineage
- RanginuiPolynesian Gods · The sky father, the heavens, grief as rain
- EreshkigalSumerian Gods · The underworld, the great below, the dead
- MotPhoenician Gods · Death, drought, the dry season, the end
In the Vedic table the number 8 belongs to Lord Hanuman, through Saturn.
The other Aztec Gods gods
Frequently Asked Questions About Numerology
- How is Mictlantecuhtli linked to the number 8?
- Through the psychic number of Vedic numerology: the day of the month you were born, reduced to one digit. Each pantheon on this site assigns one god to each number from 1 to 9, and Mictlantecuhtli holds 8 in the Aztec Gods table.
- Is this a traditional Aztec Gods belief?
- No. The gods and their domains are traditional; pairing them with birth numbers is a modern numerological reading, and it is presented here as reflection rather than doctrine.
- What if my life path is different from my birth day number?
- They are two different numbers. This page follows the day of the month; the life path uses your whole date of birth and has its own pages under Numbers.