Xochipili
Xochipili, the Flower Prince, is the god of flowers, pleasure, feasting, frivolity and artistic creativity.
Xochipili is closely related to
Macuilxochitl (Five Flower), who is one of the
Ahuiateteo, the gods that embody the dangers of excess. The Ahuiateteo are related to the direction of the south.
They share characteristics of
Tezcatlipoca.
The Ahuiateteo are often paired with the dangerous
Cihuateteo
.
Xochipili rules over the eleventh day of the tonalpohualli, day Ozomahtli (monkey)