The Classic Maya vision serpent, as depicted at Yaxchilan. Kukulkan, also spelled K’uk’ulkan (/ kuːkʊlˈkɑːn /; lit. "Plumed Serpent", "Amazing Serpent"), is the serpent deity of Maya …

Jan 25, 2021 · In some Maya legends, it was said that Kukulkan and his followers took the city by force, defeating the city's first settlers, whom the Maya called the Itza. The hero Kukulcan is …

Feb 23, 2024 · A "vision serpent" in Maya culture, Kukulkan represented an important connection between the physical world and the spiritual world, and played a part in many of the people's …

Aug 29, 2023 · Kukulkan, meaning “Plumed Serpent,” is a central deity in Maya mythology, associated with power, vision, and sacrifice. It is linked to the Aztec deity Quetzalcoatl and …

Oct 19, 2025 · Kukulcan was the all-powerful snake god worshipped by the Maya.

Nov 9, 2023 · The main god of the Yucatec Maya in the Yucatan peninsula, Kukulkan is also known as the Plumed Serpent or the Feathered Serpent. He is also viewed as another …

Jul 24, 2025 · Kukulkan, whose name in the Mayan language means "Plumed Serpent" or "Feathered Snake", was a powerful deity associated with rain, wind, storms, knowledge, and …

Nov 20, 2025 · Explore the myth of Kukulkan, the Maya Feathered Serpent god of wind, rain, and wisdom, his descent, teachings, and cosmic role in ancient Mesoamerican mythology.

Jul 3, 2024 · Kukulkan was the feathered serpent god, a prominent deity in Mayan mythology associated with the sky, wind, and life-sustaining rain. He is often depicted with feathered …

Kukulkan, the mighty feathered serpent deity, stands as one of the most revered gods in ancient Mesoamerican mythology. This powerful figure played a central role in Maya civilization where …