Xolotl symbol

Symbol Xolotl
Origin Aztec
Meaning God of twins, misfortune, lightning
Appearance Deity often depicted as a dog-headed figure
Colors Typically depicted in dark colors
Usage Associated with lightning and the evening star
History Twin brother of Quetzalcoatl, associated with misfortune
Popularity Low
Importance Symbolizes the dual nature of life and the unpredictability of fate
Complexity Twins, misfortune, lightning
Emotions Unpredictability, acceptance, dual nature

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  • Naeem Noor

    As a graduate in Modern Literature, my fascination with symbolism, especially the symbolism of nations, drives my work at SymbolHunt. Through my articles, I passionately delve into the hidden meanings behind national emblems and motifs. Drawing on my expertise in language and culture, I invite readers to join me on a journey of exploration into the rich tapestry of symbolism that defines our world, fostering a deeper appreciation for our shared cultural heritage.

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