Wednesday, December 12, 2012

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE MAYAN DOOMSDAY CALENDAR

THE MAYA WERE A PEOPLE OBSESSED WITH TIME...AND MATHEMATICS AND ASTRONOMY...

THEY LIVED FOR THEIR CALENDAR...THEIR WRITING SYSTEM WAS INTENDED TO HELP THEM PRESERVE THEIR CALENDAR...

THEY SET UP MONUMENTS TO THE PASSAGE OF TIME...WHICH OBSESSED THEM...

THEN...SOMETHING HAPPEN...THEIR CULTURE FAILED...SOME SAY MYSTERIOUSLY...BUT THAT IS THE WAY ANCIENT CULTURES FAILED IN MESOAMERICA AND IN ANCIENT PERU WHERE SIMILAR CULTURES AROSE...

ONE DAY THE MAYA JUST SEEMED TO DISAPPEAR....  

WHEN THE SPANISH ARRIVED...THE MAYAN CITIES WHERE ALREADY IN RUINS...  THERE WAS NO CONQUEST OF THE MAYANS...  THERE WERE PEOPLE LIVING THERE ...  BUT THE ANCIENT MAYANS WHERE PRETTY MUCH THE "ANCIENT ONES" BY THEN...

SO THE REASON THE MAYAN CALENDAR STOPPED AT 2012...THE END OF THEIR MOST RECENT SO CALLED "LONG COUNT" CALENDAR...WAS BECAUSE THE MAYA STOPPED COUNTING... 

THEY STOPPED MAKING THEIR BELOVED CALENDARS...!  NO DOOMSDAY WAS PREDICTED...

THE MAYA, LIKE THE HINDU...DID HAVE THE ABILITY TO COUNT IN VERY LARGE NUMBERS...THEIR NUMBERING SYSTEM WAS TRULY UNIQUE...AND ALLOWED THE USE OF LARGE NUMBERS...  

THE END OF THE THEIR CURRENT ERA WAS 2012...BECAUSE THAT IS HOW THE RULES OF THEIR CALENDAR MADE IT...IT WAS SIMPLY A MATTER OF COUNTING OUT A LARGE NUMBER OF DAYS...

 BUT NO NEW CALENDAR WAS MADE FOR THE TIME AFTER 2012....SO WE DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY WOULD HAVE SAID ABOUT THE YEARS AFTER 2012....

BUT SORRY NO DOOMSDAY WAS PREDICTED...  

JUST THE END OF "LONG COUNT" CALENDAR MAKING BY THE MAYA...

POSTSCRIPT:

ALL ANCIENT AMERICAN CULTURES BELIEVED IN "SACRIFICE" TO "KEEP THE SUN MOVING"...OR THE WORLD WOULD END...

BUT THOSE SACRIFICES ENDED HUNDREDS OF YEARS AGO...SO IF THERE WAS A "DOOMSDAY" COMING BECAUSE OF IT...IT DIDN'T HAPPEN...!

THE AZTECS USED TO CUT THE HEARTS OUT OF LIVING VICTIMS TO APPEASE THE SUN GOD...CLICK HERE.