![]() ![]() Goddess Awilix Xbalanque was her mortal (male) incarnation.God of wisdom, the arts, science, and judgmentĪmerican Aztec mythology Khonsu was also heavily associated Thoth who also took part in the measurement of time and the moon. ![]() The centre of his cult was at Thebes which was where he took place in a triad with Amun and Mut. Sometimes, Khonsu is depicted as a hawk-headed god, however he is mostly depicted as a young man with a side-lock of hair, like a young Egyptian. It was said that before losing, the moonlight was on par with the sunlight. Khonsu lost to Thoth and then he gave away enough moonlight to create 5 additional days so Nut could give birth to her five children. In order to help her give birth to her children, Thoth (the god of wisdom) played against Khonsu in a game of senet. A story tells that Ra (the sun God) had forbidden Nut (the Sky goddess) to give birth on any of the 360 days of the calendar. ![]()
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