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Mama Cocha

Mama Cocha

Culture & Region

Inca (Peru/Andes)

Time Period

c. Inca Empire (13th-16th c. CE)

Domains

Sealakeswaterfishmaritime

Symbols & Animals

Waterfishofferings

Sacred Sites & Cult Centers

  • Coastal Andes

Key Myths & Stories

Mother sea; provided fish; wife of Viracocha (or Mama Quilla's aspect); water fertility

Related Deities

≈ Yemaya (ocean); ≈ Amphitrite