K'iche' Maya Oral History Project
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Description
Ajpale't wanted to marry a woman who was already married to an evil man. She agreed to marry him if he could kill her husband. Ajpale't managed to kill the evil man and married his wife.
Publication Date
1-1-1968
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico
Keywords
magic; adultery; murder; marriage
Recommended Citation
Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #122: A Man Named Ajpale't." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/16
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