TLAZOLTEOTL


Meaning of TLAZOLTEOTL in English

[Aztec] The Aztec earth and mother-godddess, and goddess of sex. Tlazolteotl was also called "the eater of filth", and she got this name from the legend that at the end of a man's life she comes to him and he more or less confesses and she cleanses his soul, eating it's filth. She was also the mother of childbirth.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.