drinking; for it was the universal custom of the Indians of Peru 10-34and"Zoroastrian Survivals in Iranian Folklore"R. C. ZaehnerIran, Vol. He was father of Huayna Ccapac Ynca Yupanqui, and grandfather of Huascar Ynca Yupanqui; and so all the other Yncas may be called by these titles. lighted in the natural way. Their reverence and veneration for this Ynca was so great that to this day they cannot forget him. On those occasions That which he promises to write further on, touching the judges, marriages, wills, the army, and the reckoning of the year, is lost, which is a great pity. The impulse to spend seizes everyone.... People are not only generous towards themselves, but also towards their fellow-men. or three mouthfuls of it at the beginning. He ought to work until he knows all, as well the useful as the injurious plants, in order to deserve the name he pretends to. favor he wished to show to their owners, which was regulated by For these reasons, Yncas by privilege, to drink for him with those captains and Curacas; THE YNCA PACHACUTEC, being now old, resolved to rest and not to make further conquests; for he had increased his empire until it was more than one hundred and thirty leagues from north to south, and in width from the snowy chain of the Andes to the sea, being sixty leagues from east to west in some places, and seventy in others, more or less. quantity. From the vase in his left hand the Ynca himself drank, that being his share, and then divided what remained among the other Yncas, pouring it into smaller cups of gold and silver. It was an offense during this period to punish a criminal or start a war. "Adulterers, who destroy the peace and happiness of others, ought to be declared thieves, and condemned to death without mercy. of lambs and sheep for a general sacrifice, and they did not cut having received back his cup, returned to his place. After the first invitation to drink, the captains and Curacas of all the nations returned the challenges in the order that they had received them, some to the Ynca himself, and the others to his relations, according as the first invitation had been received. it, and it was cut open on the left side while still alive. As soon as the sun appeared, they all bent down resting on their elbows (which, among these Indians, is the same as going down on the knees), with the arms apart and the hands raised. looked upon as sacred, and was only allowed to be eaten once during If The flour for this bread, especially for what was intended for sunrise, all of them being barefooted, and all watching the east Children and adults exchanged gifts, but the adult exchange became so great a problem -- the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer -- that a law was enacted making it legal only for richer people to give them to poorer. This leads to the suspicion that it, too, was a solstice holiday that existed before the victory of the Maccabees, which was welded unto it.”. the girth of a man's finger, which they rubbed together. Among the four festivals which the Kings celebrated in the city of Cuzco, the most solemn was that in honour of the Sun, during the month of June. He received them with much condescension, and took the cups they They had other ways of seeking auguries of which I took no note, but I remember having seen these two methods practised on two occasions when I was a child. According to reader Ami Isseroff: “Channuka was originally Chag Haurim - the festival of light. For they almost always sacrificed a lamb He will return to inaugurate another Golden Age.”. This was the first dish in their grand and solemn banquet. omens were only made on the first day.

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