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K'iche' Maya Oral History Project
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The narrator relates what some people from Nahualá say about a saint (statue) named Esquipulas that lives in a mountain near a place called Siete Cruces (Seven Crosses). Almost no one has seen the saint because it is in an inaccessible place.
Publication Date
1-1-1968
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico
Keywords
Saint worship; myth
Recommended Citation
Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #038: A Sacred Mountain Near Nahualá." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/103
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