Nr |
Quechua |
Meaning |
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ujka |
Wiñaykawsazkallpak’a |
Unidad - Einheit - Unity (La fuerza activa - Die aktive Kraft
- Active power) |
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The number one symbolizes
the active power, the energy of the sun. As source of life as a whole
the sun is the symbol for the very beginning.
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iskayka |
Wañuyniujkallpak’a |
Separación - Teilung - Separation (La fuerza passiva - Die passive Kraft - Passive
power) |
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Two, the passive power, describes the female
principle, all-embracing, enveloping, the power which as allegory of
duality is able to give birth to life.
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quinsaka |
Sokomanta ruwayk'a |
La creación - Wachstum - Creation |
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The number three symbolizes creation, the genesis of
life, the cover of the body, illustrated by the petrification of the
lifeline it is the base for material life.
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tawaka |
Tukuyimak’a |
El todo - Die Welt - The Whole |
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Four elements, four seasons, four directions
- stand for entity and are visualised by the outside, which visualises
life on earth.
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psiskaka |
Yachaykunask’a |
Principio - Prinzip - principle (La ley - Das Gesetz - Law) |
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Five, the number of regularity - the balance
between the poles, reigning element in the center. The now between
the past and the future, justice and harmony.
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sojtaka |
Iskayyarakuyk’a |
La conclusión - Entscheidung - Decision (La gran ramera) |
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Six, the indecidideness, the mirror of fear,
the abyss in the perception of one´s failure. At the same time
the love towards one´s image. |
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k’anchiska |
Umalliyniujkunak’a |
La organicación - Das Gefüge - Organisation |
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Seven, the organisation; unifying element -
the number which is linked to sanctity per se in many cultures. This
number covers perception of unity of the individual parts.
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pusayka |
Manatucuynijk’a |
El infinito - Beständigkeit - Infinity |
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Infinity is presented by number eight, the wheel comes
full circle in the narrowest part, when circles have reached the most
extreme point, they expand from the middle to the extremes.
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iskonka |
K’yary warmi kayk’a |
Transformación - Wandlung - Transformation (El sexo - Das Geschlecht - Sex) |
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Nine is the number of transformation, the number
of decomposition of the sexes, the number of orgasm and death.
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