Mesoamerican deity

C6514
concept

A Mesoamerican deity is a supernatural being revered in pre-Columbian cultures of Central America, embodying natural forces, social roles, or cosmic principles within complex religious and mythological systems.

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Mesoamerican deity canonical 15
Inca deity 6
Incan deity 4

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Mesoamerican deity
Generated description
A Mesoamerican deity is a supernatural being revered in pre-Columbian cultures of Central America, embodying natural forces, social roles, or cosmic principles within complex religious and mythological systems.

Instances (34)

Instance Via concept surface
Tezcatlipoca
Aztec mythology Mesoamerican mythology
Left-Handed Hummingbird
surface form: Huitzilopochtli
Curicaueri Purépecha deity
Xochiquetzal
Gukumatz
Ix Chel Maya goddess
Bacab deities Maya deities
Cocijo
Tonantzin Mesoamerican goddess
Pitao Cozobi maize deity
Coquihani Zapotec deity
Mama Killa Incan deity
Mama Quilla Incan deity
Mama Ocllo Inca deity
Apu Qun Tiqsi Wiraqutra Inca deity
Mama Cocha Inca deity
Quetzalcoatl
Ayar Auca Inca deity
Tlaloc
Kʼawiil
Xipe Totec
Father Sun Incan deity
Illapa Inca deity
Inti Incan deity
Viracocha Inca deity
Centeotl maize deity
Xiuhtecuhtli
Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
Mixcoatl
Great Goddess of Teotihuacan
Feathered Serpent
Xochipilli
Maya goddess Ixchel (in some interpretations)
surface form: Ixchel
Maya goddess