In this poem are represented as nearly as possible, the religious ideas of the Mayas, their belief in KU, the Supreme Intelligence; in the immortality of the soul, and in successive lives on earth before returning to the great Source whence ...

Enter the world of a Mayan Queen Yohl Ik'nal, first Mayan woman ruler, must overcome forces opposing her rule . . . betrayal and revenge, attack by enemy cities, and shamanic powers.

And in this book Colonel Peck reveals the current view of Maya religion is also appallingly inaccurate.

As a result, a world that is stunningly beautiful and complete without ours—but intractably connected—surges through the pages of the book." – Reader Views She was born to serve the Goddess Ix Chel.

Experience the turbulent court intrigue wrapped in dazzling rituals common to the bizarre Maya Underworld. Follow the story of this strong-willed young ruler, as she and her son battle to restore their city to greatness at any cost.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.

The ancient Maya city of Lakam Ha has a new, young ruler, K'inich Janaab Pakal.

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