Aztec Mythology and Mayahuel The Agave Goddess and Her 400 Rabbits

John-Paul Howard illustration of Mayahuel, Ehecatl, and Tzitzímitl from Dos Gabachos Mezcal comic series

1st Issue: Tales of Dos Gabachos & Mayahuel Com...

In a passionate whirlwind, their bodies morphed together until they became one and wisped far away from the evil grandmother…This mythic transformation created the sacred maguey plant, said to be...

1st Issue: Tales of Dos Gabachos & Mayahuel Com...

In a passionate whirlwind, their bodies morphed together until they became one and wisped far away from the evil grandmother…This mythic transformation created the sacred maguey plant, said to be...

Mayahuel and her 400 Rabbits in Oaxaca City- 2nd appearance. (2nd drawing, Ehecatl ending)

Mayahuel and her 400 Rabbits in Oaxaca City- 2n...

The serpent god of the wind, Ehecatl, became tantalized by the sweetness of her voice that was flailing through the universe. He endlessly searched to expose this wonder and was astonished when...

Mayahuel and her 400 Rabbits in Oaxaca City- 2n...

The serpent god of the wind, Ehecatl, became tantalized by the sweetness of her voice that was flailing through the universe. He endlessly searched to expose this wonder and was astonished when...

Illustration of Mayahuel, the Aztec maguey goddess, arising in the mountains of Oaxaca

Aztec Mythology: The Legend of Maguey Goddess M...

Mayahuel, the Aztec goddess of maguey, gave rise to Mezcal, pulque, and the legendary 400 rabbits, shaping traditions still honored in Dos Gabachos Mezcal.

Aztec Mythology: The Legend of Maguey Goddess M...

Mayahuel, the Aztec goddess of maguey, gave rise to Mezcal, pulque, and the legendary 400 rabbits, shaping traditions still honored in Dos Gabachos Mezcal.