K'iche' Maya Oral History Project
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Description
Yegua Achí, a human with supernatural powers wanted to court multiple women who did not want to marry him. Each one devised a series of tests for him to pass knowing it was impossible to do so. He did not wed any of the women.
Publication Date
1-1-1968
Publisher
Latin American and Iberian Institute, University of New Mexico
Keywords
Marriage; folklore; love
Recommended Citation
Mondloch, James; Miguel Guarchaj Ch'o'x; and Diego Guarchaj. "Oral History #108: Yegua Achí." (1968). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_kichemaya/51
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