Inti
Q'ero/Quechua · deity · inca imperial · deity
Sun-deity of the Inca Empire. Patriline ancestor of the Sapa Inca through Manco Cápac. In post-contact Q'ero tradition continues as the divine paternity of Inkarri.
Children
Domains
- sun
- kingship
Powers
- celestial luminance
- kingship incan conferral
- send forth Manco Cápac and the first Inca to found Cuzco
- Sends forth the first Inca
Epithets
- Apu Inti
- Punchao
- Apu Punchau
Relations
- spouse: Mama Killa
- father of: Manco Cápac
- father of: Mama Ocllo
- father of: Ayar Cachi
- father of: Ayar Uchu
- father of: Ayar Auca
- father of: Mama Huaco
- father of: Mama Cura
- father of: Mama Raua
- father of: Inkarri
- lover: Unnamed Andean Woman