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Peru - Goddess of Weaving & the Sun

Chosen Women
Quechua Aclla Cuna, or Aklya Kona ("Virgins of the Sun"), in Inca religion, women who lived in temple convents under a vow of chastity. Their duties included the preparation of ritual food, the maintenance of a sacred fire, and the weaving of garments for the emperor and for ritual use.

Sacred Women of the Inca Empire

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Weaving / Spinning Goddesses

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Goddesses in Older Women
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Goddesses in World Mythology
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UK
Friendly Guide to Mythology
CA
UK
Celtic Myths and Legends
CA
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