Manco Parts

The story tells us about the Incas. They worshiped many gods with different powers. Here are the main gods, the Creator, the sun, thunder, moon, stars, earth and sea Furthermore, there were other gods who represent nature as: mountains, snow capped mountains spring, trees, caves, lakes, and animals and plants included. All were appointed guacas, whose name means "sacred". On the other hand, the official religion was imposed in the conquered towns. The Incas tolerated regional deities and in some cases, they have integrated them into their pantheon.

These myths were transmitted orally, because knowing their writing has been lost. When the Spanish conquerors arrived in the Empire, more than seven million people lived in the Inca Empire. Years later, one million natives only survived the conquest. For this reason, many Andean traditions, knowledge of how agriculture organizations, philosophy of life, religion, knowledge of the universe and has been lost. What we know about the Incas has been transmitted by Spanish breeds and passage of people, who were ignorant of the Inca culture.

Huiracocha

The order, creator and manufacturer of God of all things was well known as Wiraqucha Pachayachachi o Wiraqucha Tiqsi. In the region of Collao his name was Tunupa. The beginning of all came from Huiracocha. He ordered the world; make heaven and earth. He commands the sun and moon in their places occupied and put the stars in the universe.

The brothers Ayar

This is the biggest myth of Cuzco. He tells us that the Incas derives from a place called Pacaritmbo, located 30 kilometers southeast of Cusco. In this place there were three windows - Mara Toco, Toco y Sutic Capac Toco Huiracocha created by God - hence the Ayar brothers for life. The God has given them the status of the Incas and the surname Capac or powerful. He ordered them to find the ideal place to establish the empire. This place was Cusco.

Myth about Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo

There was a time when the sun raised beyond the Apus (hills), appeared a couple of mythical center of Lake Titicaca. When they came to land, Manco Capac and Mama Ocllo take the road north, because their father, the Sun, sent them to find a place where they had to put in place. When they arrived on the hill Huanacauri, near Cusco, they proved the Magic Stick already received from their father the Sun. Her father has ordered them to pour the magic wand of the earth. This magic show where the empire must be built. And that was what happened, the sink point and the two decided to live on this earth and to civilize the inhabitants of the valley, teaching them to seed corn and weaving. This myth has been told by the Inca Garcilaso de la Vega in his memoirs.

The ages of the world

The ancient Andean peoples had a different conception of time and divided the history of the world in five years. Each represents a type of social organization with its beginning and end. This division is explained in the chronicles of Guaman Poma de Ayala.

During the 12th-15th century, the House of Lords, United Chimu ruled the northern coast of Peru, they used the money for all sorts of objects, objects of great jewels such as flares ear and pearls, discs and vessels both large and small.

Our culture teaches us the ancient craft of metal, for this reason that we have inherited certain techniques like weaving son money.

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