Now, Chantico loves all precious and beautiful things with a hint of fire in them. Gather your family together, light a candle (the flame represents Chantico’s presence) and rededicate yourselves to oneness. Chantico also has a particular fondness of children, and Children can petition her to know the future.Īt a time when families are feeling less connected to one another than ever, Chantico is a fantastic Goddess to ask for help in rekindling the fires of kinship, connection, communication, unity and cooperation. Arguments can be settled by calling on Chantico’s wisdom and asking her to aid you in communication, unity and cooperation. She’s a great Goddess to pray to if you are going away on holiday and want to come back to your home safe and sound.
Being a lover of the hearth fire, some people have said that this is why dogs so love to cozy up on the hearth by the fire.Ĭhantico’s themes are kinship, communication, divination, protection, unity and cooperation. He turned her into a dog to show his displeasure. Paprika was one of Chantico’s favourite spices – it looks and tastes like fire! However, Chantico once angered the food God Tonacatecuhtli because she couldn’t resist eating roasted fish with paprika on it on a fast day when paprika was banned. One spice you don’t want to mention to her however is paprika.
This Goddess loves fire in any and every form it would seem! I suppose that doesn’t sound very friendly, but if you think about it, it’s a great deterrent to anyone who might be thinking about coming into the home and stealing things! She’s also been known as the ‘lady of the chili pepper’ and you’ll find that she’s sometimes holding a pod or two of red chillies. Sometimes Chantico wears a grown of cactus spikes and red snakes. So, what did Chantico look like? Well, she is shown in a variety of images. She also protects the home from thieves – and losing things! So if you are prone to losing your favourite toy, she’s a great Goddess to know! Chantico is very protective of all special and precious things (like your favourite teddy, blanket or toy) and it’s a great idea to let her look after your favourite items to keep them safe and sound. So it’s no wonder that the meaning of her name is ‘in the house’ as that’s where she lives. Being a fiercely protective Goddess of fire, it’s not surprising that she is also Goddess of Volcanoes!Īccording to many Aztec myths, Chantico brings wealth and stability to the home.
She is a domestic deity who lives in your fire and keeps your home safe and cozy.
Chantico (pronounced chan-TEE-ko) is the Aztec Goddess of the family hearth and home and a very comforting Goddess to have around.
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