Sacred mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches, 11,500 years ago ; their relation to the sacred mysteries of Egypt, Greece, Chaldea and India; Free Masonry in times anterior to the Temple of Solomon (1909)
Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908 · New York : Robert Macoy · leaf 124
areya Brah-mana, and is used in the agnishtoma the initiationrites of the Soma mysteries. When the neophyteis to be born again he is covered with a leopardskin, out of which he emerges as from his motherswomb. A leopard skin is worn by the African war-riors, who are so fortunate as to possess one,… … THE MAYAS AND THE QUICHES. 87 to their ancestors, and that they imagined thatwearing his totem would save them from beingwounded with the same kind of weapon used in kill-ing him. That the inhabitants of Africa had com-munications with those of the Western Continentthere can be no doubt, since…
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