From Hindu demon myths to Aztec end-times beliefs, solar eclipses have long been seen as signs of doom. This video explores ...

Eclipses, the Aztec believed, threatened pregnancy. The Tzitzimitl—astral deities visible when the sun was in eclipse—were often benign figures, but when the sun was covered, they turned into ...

And on the canvas? Lions star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, in full ‘Sun God’ mode, but with a cultural twist. Rivera has made him indistinguishable from the Aztec Sun God Huitzilopochtli.

"The Sun has been eaten," they wrote. Following a total solar eclipse, prominent Aztec warriors would hold all-night vigils. They quaffed maize beer, explained Adam Herring, a historian at ...

Rainflowa teaches Dulé the Aztec Sun Dance, and explores the spiritual roots of indigenous practices. Aired 04/23/2024 Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback Problems with ...

This is the latter. Called Fuego Nuevo, it’s a unique piece from Louis Moinet that features a dial made from meteorite with a laser-etched replica of the Aztec Sun Stone. The dial is a disc cut ...