Sua (Muyscas)

Sua (Muyscas)

This article is about a topic in Central American religion; for other uses of Sua, see Sua (disambiguation). Sua was a hero-god of the Muyscas of Central America, also called Bachica or Nemquetaha. The name signifies "day" or "east." He taught them the arts of life, and, like Quetzalcoatl, disappeared. Like the latter, he was a personification of the sun.


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  • Sua — was a hero god of the Muyscas of Central America, also called Bachica or Nemquetaha. The name signi­fies day or east. He taught them the arts of life, and, like Quetzalcoatl, disappeared. Like the latter, he was a personification of the sun …   Wikipedia

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