Inca Mythology
Supay
The underworld, the mines, death, wealth below
In the Inca Mythology table used by the Who Watches Over You calculator, Supay answers to the number 8: the day of the month you were born, reduced to a single digit.
Born under Supay
Supay rules the world below, the mines and the dead, feared and offered to rather than loved. You understand what is under the surface: money, endings, the cost of things. Your power is real and it is heavy; use it to protect rather than 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 Inca Mythology gods
The Inca read the sky as a family: Inti the sun as father of the emperor, Mama Quilla the moon as his wife, Chaska the dawn star, Illapa the thunder. The table follows those roles, with Pachamama for the earth and Supay for the mines beneath it. It is a reading, not a reconstruction.
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
- 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
- MictlantecuhtliAztec Gods · Death, the underworld, the bones, Mictlan
- 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 Inca Mythology gods
Frequently Asked Questions About Numerology
- How is Supay 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 Supay holds 8 in the Inca Mythology table.
- Is this a traditional Inca Mythology 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.