Āhuiatēteoh () or Mācuīltōnalequeh () were a group of five Aztec gods of excess and pleasure. They also represented the dangers that come along with these. These five gods were also invoked by diviners and mystics.Miller and Taube 1993, 2003, p. 40. They were associated with the Tzitzimimeh, a group of frightening beings that personified death, drought, and war.Pohl 1998, pp. 194–195.
The five gods are: Mācuīlcōzcacuāuhtli (; Five Vulture), the god of gluttony Mācuīlcuetzpalin (; Five Lizard) Mācuīlmalīnalli (; Five Grass) Mācuīltōchtli (; Five Rabbit), the god of drunkenness Mācuīlxōchitl (; Five Flower), the patron god of palace folk as well as gamblingMiller and Taube, p. 108 and music; also an aspect of Xōchipilli
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