Willka Raymi
Willka Raymi (Quechua willka grandchild / great-grandson / lineage / minor god in the Inca culture, an image of the Willkanuta valley worshipped as God / holy, sacred, divine, willka or wilka Anadenanthera colubrina (a tree), raymi feast)[1][2][3] is a feast celebrated in the Cusco Region in Peru. It is the representation of the traditional offering ceremony to Pachamama.[4] The celebrations are held annually on August (24th) in the archaeological complex of Pisac.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ^ Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
- ^ Mariko Namba Walter,Eva Jane Neumann Fridman, Shamanism: An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices, and Culture, Vol. 1, p. 439
- ^ "Willka Raymi". mincetur. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
