Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tlaloc
Noun
Tluh-lok
Definition
Tlaloc is the Aztec god of rain and fertility, renowned for his ability to bring life-giving water to the earth.
Examples
- In ancient times, the Aztecs would perform rituals to honor Tlaloc and pray for a bountiful harvest.
- Many colorful depictions of Tlaloc can be found in Aztec art, illustrating his importance in their culture.
Meaning
In Aztec mythology, Tlaloc is associated with storms, droughts, and agricultural abundance, and is revered by those who rely on rain for their crops.
Synonyms
- God of Rain
- Deity of Fertility
- Rain Spirit
