The Mayans worshiped a lot of gods, with at least 166 named deities,
Sacrifices
Kukulcan was one of the many gods Mayans worshiped, and he was also the chief god. His name meant the feathered serpent. He was believed to be a creator god, and the god of rain, wind, storms, and life.
Sacrifices
This is a pyramid built by the Mayan people probably between 1050 and 1300 CE, it was used as a sacred place to make human sacrifices to their gods.
Why make sacrifices
The Mayans sacrificed people who broke the laws to their gods. They painted the sacrifice blue because blue resented the serpent god.
They would cut out your heart. They also cut off your head from your body and then throw your head and the rest of your body down the EL Castillo
The Mayans made sacrifices to their gods for protection and treasure for their people
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