Popol Vuh

A relic referred to as the Popol Vuh, the Mayan story of creation.

CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2009 2009

You are looking at the Popol Vuh, that is the Mayan creation story.

CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2009 2009

It recreated scenes from a Maya creation myth called the Popol Vuh, in which hero twins compete in a game against the gods of death.

Ancient Mayan Pottery 2009

In the Mayan creation myth, known as the Popol Vuh, the gods of the underworld challenge the first two humans to a ballgame.

azcentral.com | news Sergio Solache 2010

The 'Popol Vuh' is not indeed a 'Livre des Sauvages,' but a literary composition in the true sense of the word.

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

Nothing but a desire to have a fine sounding title could have led the editor to commit this mistake, for he himself confesses that the work published by him has no right to the title 'Popol Vuh,' and that 'Popol Vuh' does not mean 'Livre sacré.'

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

He says that he wrote when the 'Popol Vuh' was no longer to be seen.

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

Now 'Popol Vuh' means the book of the people, and referred to the traditional literature in which all that was known about the early history of the nation, their religion and ceremonies, was handed down from age to age.

Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion 1861

When Steiner jumps he is shown in slow motion, accompanied by the plangent, minimal music of Florian Fricke's band Popol Vuh.

Werner Herzog, the adventurous spirit 2011

It is best to forget all about the Popol Vuh, the baseball and the absentees, and just feel the orchestra.

The Long Count – review 2012