The Maya civilization had one of the most intricate religious systems in the ancient world. From powerful gods like the maize god and the rain god Chaac to the complex calendar cycles and ancestor ...

According to Geshema Delek Dolma, a nun at Dolma Ling Nunnery in northern India's Himachal Pradesh state, the history of khapse is intertwined with early Bon rituals – the indigenous religion ...

Sports have been an integral part of human culture for thousands of years ... The Mesoamerican ballgame, played by the Olmecs, Aztecs, and Maya, dates back to around 2500 BCE.

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Like in any ancient culture, tales involving Xolotl were passed down through oral tradition, making it difficult to trace the exact origins of when the deity first emerged. Xolotl is similar to other ...

For me, language represents life, its connects me to my roots, my past, my culture, my family, my ancestors and my community, ...

Thanks to the transmission of our language, we have managed to survive,” explains Roger Kuyoc, who was born in Tizimín Yucatán, Mexico.

The young woman is believed to have been part of the Manteño people, who lived along the Ecuadorian coast and survived by ...

Maya Sakai, who has spinal muscular atrophy ... including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and spinal cord damage. Saki has made sacrifices to take part in the project. Sakai was able to have ...

but that doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice your style or comfort in the new year. If you’re ready to bounce back and keep your home (and life) feeling cozy without blowing your budget, Maya, the #1 ...

A pregnant woman believed to have lived over a thousand years ago in Ecuador's coastal region may have been part of ritual sacrifice or punishment, according to archaeologists who excavated her ...