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INTI MYSTICAL MUSIC OF THE ANDES Jorge Alfano
Dedicated to: the memory of my father: Anton Ponce de Leon Paiva and the Intiq Churicncuna The Creator; source of universal love, creativity and compassion
In the Andean pre-hispanic cosmogony, there are three diving entities: Kon, Pachakmaq, and Wiracocha. During the time of the Incan empire Wiracocha represented these entitites as the Creator, Higher Power, or the Absolute. INTI (Sun) is the physical manifestation of Wiracocha in the universe, and is the most important deity in this cosmogony. The great Kechua masters, Illa Uma, kechua for spiritual guide, used to wear a medallion made of pure gold representing the sun (INTI), a symbol of a spiritual society called Paititi. INTI (divine spark) represents this ancient spiritual path by shining inside of each one of us now and than with the same intensity.
Prayers and music are an essential factor of this spiritual culture, which has been surviving...
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