How to Master the Kjinich Signature Weapon: A Comprehensive Guide
Social Context The k’inich was more than a mere weapon; it was a symbol of divine power, wielded by the Maya elite to affirm their connection to the gods. Its obsidian blade represented the obsidian mirror in which the gods saw themselves, granting its wielder the authority to mediate between the human and divine realms. The k’inich thus served not only as an instrument of war but as a sacred object, deeply intertwined with the Maya’s religious and political life....
