Important Places
Inca cosmology was ordered in three spatio-temporal levels or Pachas. These included:
- Uku Pacha ("the lower world") was located within the earth's surface.
- Kay Pacha was the world in which we live.
- Hanan Pacha ("higher world") was the world above us where the sun and moon lived.
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