She provides nutrition and food to the land and its
inhabitants.
She is depicted as a woman wearing a silver-clasped shawl
and wearing ears of corn as part of her features.
She is shown as a dragon sleeping under the Peruvian mountains,
supplying the earth with the nutrients it needs to exist.
She is given cornmeal on a regular basis to guarantee that
her people have enough food and water.
She worships llamas and guinea pigs.
She guards married women against danger and deception, and she is associated with many types of feasts and festivals.
A gold or silver disc inscribed with a woman's visage represents Mama Quilla.
She guards fishermen and sailors and bestows bountiful
benefits on anybody who earns a life off the sea.
Her suitors joined together and killed her, slicing her corpse in two, when they discovered she was dating all of them.
Her body was subsequently turned into the first coca plant, a bush from which cocaine is harvested, and she was reborn as the goddess of health, happiness, and pleasure.
Chewing coca leaves, according to the Incas, gave males the power to sexually satisfy women, as well as riches and happiness.
Axomama is known as the "Lady of Potatoes" by the Incas of Peru.
