Tlaloc (Aztec god)

Tlaloc was an important Aztec deity associated with rain, storms, and water. Revered as the god who controlled rainfall and weather, he was essential for agriculture, ensuring the growth of crops. Tlaloc was often depicted with jagged teeth and goggle-like eyes, symbolizing his association with storms and water. He was believed to reside in mountains and was honored through rituals and offerings, including human sacrifices, to appease him and secure timely rains. Tlaloc's influence was vital for the Aztec economy and daily life, emphasizing the importance of water and weather management in their culture.