The Chakana symbol originated from the Quechua term 'Chakana', meaning 'bridge' or 'to cross over'.
The Chakana is an equal-armed cross with a superimposed square, indicating the cardinal points of the compass.
Paqarina
In Incan mythology, Paqarinas are primordial portals between life and death that serve as gateways for ancestral energies. (Note: - Origin story: change to describe that Paqarinas are believed to originate from natural landmarks, such as holes in the ground and lakes, rather than stating they hold spiritual significance for the )
Cetus
Cetus (Greek ketos, Latinized Cetus) is a monstrous sea-being in Greek myth whose ravaging of the Ethiopian coast—sent as divine punishment—threatens Andromeda and is slain by a hero; the creature is commemorated as the constellation Cetus in classical star-maps.
Ch'od
Ch'od is a fictional lizard-like alien character in Marvel Comics, a Saurid from the planet Timor (Varanus IV) and a founding member of the Starjammers. Portrayed as a warrior, pilot, and loyal crewmate, he appears in X-Men-related space-opera stories beginning with Uncanny X-Men #104 (April 1977).
Ch'p
Ch'p is an extraterrestrial superhero character from DC Comics who served as a member of the Green Lantern Corps, native to the planet H'lven and historically assigned to Space Sector 1014. He is depicted as an anthropomorphic rodent-like H'lvenite who wields a Green Power Ring and appears across comic issues and various animated and film adaptations.
Chaac
Chaac is the Maya god of rain, thunder, and lightning, a central agricultural deity who produces storms by striking clouds with a lightning axe. He appears as both a singular figure and as multiple directional Chaacs, is associated with subterranean waters (cenotes and caves), and is the focus of communal rain-request rituals and specialist rainmaker practices.
Chaetus
Chaetus (Ancient Greek: Χαῖτος) is a mortal figure in Greek mythic genealogies identified as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. He is best known as one of the Aegyptid princes who married a daughter of Danaus (Asteria) and was slain on his wedding night along with most of his brothers.
Chahk (Chac) — Classic Maya palace deity/manifestation
A Classic Maya divine figure depicted in late 8th-century palace art and associated with elite ritual contexts. In the provided sources the figure appears as a small, held effigy described as “a god of royalty,” notable for a serpent leg, grotesque head, and a smoking torch on its brow; textual references on the panel refer to an undefined ritual completed in 795.
Chakravarti
An ideal universal ruler in Indian historiography and religion, holding supreme power over various geographical regions. (Note: - Power tier: Should be "Primordial" -> Incorrect; a Primordial entity would have cosmic powers. Revisit and assign a more fitting power tier based on abilities (e.g., Greater or Ancient). - Origin )
Chakreshvari
Chakreshvari (also Chakreshwari or Apraticakra) is an attendant goddess (yakshini) in Jain cosmology who serves as the guardian or tutelary deity of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha. She is an object of popular devotion in Jain communities and is counted among the three yakshinis—alongside Ambika and Padmāvatī—that attract the most devotional worship.
Chalbes
Chalbes is a named mortal attendant or herald in Greek mythic accounts of the Busiris episode; he is listed among those slain by Heracles when the hero resists an attempted human sacrifice at the Egyptian king's court.
Chalchiuhtlatonal
Chalchiuhtlatonal is presented in the cited sources as an Aztec god of water related to the water goddess Chalchiuhtlicue. The sources state that "he looks over the sea, and protects the animals living in it," and that "he granted the gift of water to one human in 10,000 years to help look after the sea."
Chalchiuhtlicue
Chalchiuhtlicue is a principal Nahua/Aztec water deity associated with groundwater, rivers, streams and other waters, and with fertility, childbirth, ritual bathing and purification. She is a calendrical and cultic figure in central Mexican religion who, in mythic tradition, presided over the era of the Fourth Sun and caused a prolonged flood that destroyed that world-age.
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