In theAztec mythology,Temazcalteci (pronounced[temaskalˈtesi],Nahuatltemāzcalli 'sweat bath' +tecitl 'grandmother') was the goddess ofsteam baths. According toSahagún, this goddess was the goddess ofmedicine,Toci, venerated by doctors. She was also worshiped by those who hadtemazcals (baths) in their houses.
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