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1256: 182: 122: 25: 313: 130: 178:. He is the god of the Eighth Hour of the Night, and is depicted as a jaguar leaping towards the Sun. In the calendar, Tepeyollotl rules over both the third day, Calli (house), and the third trecena, 1-Mazatl (deer). 1301: 940: 1155: 363: 270: 930: 1160: 1335: 42: 89: 1294: 61: 213:("heart" or "interior"). Tepeyollotl is usually depicted as cross-eyed holding the typical white staff with green feathers. Sometimes 108: 68: 1225: 1105: 1287: 46: 75: 1330: 263: 57: 1200: 1170: 1005: 965: 1175: 1050: 1045: 134: 256: 181: 1080: 450: 333: 1145: 889: 750: 745: 35: 559: 297: 1125: 301: 1205: 82: 1090: 740: 1325: 1235: 1215: 1195: 1185: 1180: 1115: 1095: 1075: 1060: 1055: 1030: 935: 910: 440: 391: 1020: 1320: 1120: 1035: 884: 467: 975: 704: 564: 544: 371: 321: 217:
wore Tepeyollotl for an animal skin or disguise to trick other gods into not knowing who he was.
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