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Nawal

Definition:

Nawal is a Maya word referring to the spiritual essence or soul of a person, animal, or plant according to Mayan culture and beliefs.

Usage:

Noun:

1. In Mayan mythology, the nawal is considered the guiding force or energy that connects humans to the natural world.

Example sentence: The shaman performed a ritual to communicate with the nawal of the jaguar.

Adjective:

1. This traditional ceremony celebrates the nawal spirits that protect the village.

Example sentence: During the Nawal Festival, the community came together to honor and thank the nawal deities.

Related Products:

• Books on Mayan Mythology
• Shamanism-related products