Hunahpú

Hunahpú

mythological figure Unknown

Hunahpú is a significant figure in Maya mythology, one of the divine twins featured in the Popol Vuh. He is known for his bravery and skill in the ancient Mesoamerican ballgame, where he and his brother Ixbalanqué played against the lords of the underworld, symbolizing the struggle between light and darkness. Their adventures highlight themes of life, death, and resurrection, making Hunahpú a vital character in understanding Maya cosmology and cultural heritage.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
7,911
Power
20$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Honduras 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 9,904,608 7,911 $25,000 20$
Totals 1 9,904,608 7,911 $25,000 20$
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Recent Mentions

Honduras Honduras: In the Popol Vuh, the divine twins Hunahpú and Ixbalanqué played for their lives against the lords of death in the underworld. 8

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: El legado maya vuelve a la cancha con el mundial del juego de pelota