The Popol Vuh

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ARE V XE OHER

    Tzih varal Quiche vbi.

    Varal xchicatzibah vi xchica-

tiquiba vi oher tzih, vticaribal,

vxenabal puch ronohel xban,

pa tinamit quiche, ramac qui-

che vinac; arecut xchicacam

vi vcutunizaxic, vcalahobiza-

xic, vtzihoxic puch euaxibal

zaquiribal rumal tzacol bitol

alom, qaholom quibi hun ah-

pu vuch, hun ahpu vtiu, za-

quinimac tzÿz, tepeu, qucumatz

vqux cho, vqux palo, ah ra-

xalaε, ah raxatzel chu qha-

xic, rachbixic, rachtzihoxic

rÿ iyom, mamom xpiyacoc,

xmucane vbi, matzanel chu-

quenel camul yiom, camul

mamom chuqhaxic pa quiche

tzih. Ta xquitzihoh ronohel

ruq xquiban chic chizaquil

qolem, zaquil tzih vae xchi-

catzibah chupan chic vqha-

bal Dios pa christianoil chic

xchiquelezah rumal maha-

bi chic ilbal re popo vuh. il-

bal zac petenac chaca palo.

vtzihoxic camuhibal ilbal zac-

qazlem chuqhaxic. qo nabe

vuhil, oher tzibam puch xa

eval vvach ilol re, bizol re,

nim vpeoxic, vtzihoxic puch,

ta chiquiz tzuk ronohel cah

vleu, vcah tzucuxic, vcah

xucutaxic retaxic, vcah

cheexic, vmeh camaxic, vyuc-

camaxic vpa cah, vpa vleu

cah tzuc, cah xu cut chuqha-

xic rumal ri tzacol bitol

vchuch, vcahau qazlem vi-

naquirem, abanel, quxla-

nel, alay rech, quxlaay

rech zaquil amaquil, za-

quil al, zaquil qahol, ah-

biz, ahnaoh chirech ronohel

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ato qol vi cah vleu cho palo

ARE V TZIHOXIC VAE

Cacatzinin oc, caca chamam oc

catzinonic cacazilanic, caca

lolinic, catolona puch v

              pa cah.

    Vae cute nabe tzih nabe vch-

an. mahabi oε hun vinac, hun

chicop, tziquin, car, tap, che

abah, hul, zivan, quim, qui-

chelah; xa v tu quel cah qolic.

maui calah v vach vleu; xa

vtuquel remanic palo vpa-

cah, ronohel, mahabi na quila

camolobic, cacotzobic, hun ta

cazilobic camal cabantah, ca

cotz cabantah pa cah. xma qo

vinaquila qolic, yacalic; xa

remanic ha, xa lianic palo, xa

vtuquel remanic, xma qo vi na

quilalo qolic; xa cachamanic

catzininic chi queεum, chi aεab,

xa vtuquel ri tzacol, bitol, te-

peu, qucumatz e alom, e qaho-

lom qo pa ha zactetoh e qovi

e mucutal pa cuc, pa raxon

are vbinaam viri qucumatz

e nimac etamanel, e nimac ah-

naoh chiqui qoheic; quehe

cut xax qo vi ri cah qonaipu-

ch vqux cah are vbi ri ca-

bauil chuqhaxic.

      Ta xpe cut vtzih varal xul

cuq ri tepeu qucumatz varal

chi quecumal chi aεabal xqh-

au ruq ri tepeu qucumatz, xe

qha cut, ta xenaohinic, ta xe

bizonic, xerico quib, xquicuch

qui tzih, qui naoh, ta xcalah

ta xquiquxlaah quib xe vi zac ta

xcalah puch vinac, ta xqui-

naohih v tzuquic v vinaqui-

ric che, caam, v tzucuquic pu-

ch qazlem vinaquirem chi

queεumal, chi aεabal, rumal

ri vqux cah huracan vbi,

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caculha huracan nabe,

vcab cut chipa caculha,

roxchic raxa caculha chi

e cu oxib rÿ vqux cah ta

xeul cuq ri tepeu qucumatz, ta xnaohi-

xic zac qazlem, hupacha ta cha uaxoc ta caquiro puch, apa- chinac tzucul cool ta chuxoc quixnohintah. areri ha chel tah chihamatah, chivinaquir va vleu vlaquel ta curib cha- ta cut, ta chauaxoc ta zaquiroc, cah vleu, ma ta cut v quihila- bal vcalaibal rÿ catzac ca- bit ta vinaquiroc vinac tzac vinac bit xeqha cut ta xvi- naquir cu ri vleu cumal; xa- quitzih xqohe vi v vinaqui- ric chivinaquir vleu, vleuh xecha libah chi xvinaquiric; queheri xa tzutz xa mayui v vinaquiric chic u pupuheic ta xtape pa ha ri huiub hu- zuc nimac huyub xuxic xa- qui naual xa qui puz xbana- tah vi vnaohixic huyub ta- cah, huzuc rach vinaquiric v quizizil, v pachahil v vach. quehe cut xquicot vi ri qu- cumatz, vtz mi xatulic at vqux cah, at huracan, at pu chipi- caculha, raxa caculha, xchu- tzinic catzac cabit xeqha cut. nabe cut xvinaquir vleuh huyub tacah, xchobochox vbe ha xbiniheic colehe racan xol tac huyub, xa chobol chic xeqohe vi ha, ta xcutunihe- ic nimac huyub. quehe cut v vinaquiric vlew ri ta xvi- naquiric cumal ri vqux cah vqux vleu quevchaxic rÿ cute nabe xquinohih xcolo vi ri cah, xcolo nai puch v- leuh chupan ha. quehe cut vnaohixic ri ta xquinohih ta xquibizoh rutzinic vbana