Kokopelli
Kokopelli – Prankster, Healer, Story Teller – Fertility & Agriculture Deity of the Hopi – Native American ~ Southwest USA
Kokopelli is known as many things and has been a source of fascination for thousands of years. The first image of Kokopelli appeared on petroglyphs nearly 3000 years ago. Some say that the original images of Kokopelli that were carved on the petroglphys may actually be images of Aztec traders, but it’s still a mystery to this day.
Kokopelli a Native American deity of agriculture, healing, and fertility – can be seen all over southwestern USA rock walls & boulders. He is often found on Southwestern Native American art and is a well known god throughout the Hopi culture specifically. He is depicted as a hunched back flute player which also implies that he is a deity of poems and music. Some say that the hunch on his back is filled with songs & seeds that he carries with him throughout the lands. When villagers would hear the flute of Kokopelli, everyone would celebrate & dance all evening only to resulting in each village woman being with child by morning.
The god of fertility has survived thousands of years and his legend can be seen and heard all throughout the Southwestern USA, even today!
Kokopelli is known as many things and has been a source of fascination for thousands of years. The first image of Kokopelli appeared on petroglyphs nearly 3000 years ago. Some say that the original images of Kokopelli that were carved on the petroglphys may actually be images of Aztec traders, but it’s still a mystery to this day.
Kokopelli a Native American deity of agriculture, healing, and fertility – can be seen all over southwestern USA rock walls & boulders. He is often found on Southwestern Native American art and is a well known god throughout the Hopi culture specifically. He is depicted as a hunched back flute player which also implies that he is a deity of poems and music. Some say that the hunch on his back is filled with songs & seeds that he carries with him throughout the lands. When villagers would hear the flute of Kokopelli, everyone would celebrate & dance all evening only to resulting in each village woman being with child by morning.
The god of fertility has survived thousands of years and his legend can be seen and heard all throughout the Southwestern USA, even today!