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In Aztec mythology, italic=no (from tepoztli "workable metal" and tēcatl "person" ) or Tēzcatzontēcatl (from tēzcatl "mirror", tzontli "four hundred" and tēcatl "person" ) was the god of pulque, of drunkenness and fertility. The deity was also known by his calendrical name, Ometochtli ("two-rabbit").Canto Aguilar 1998 He is a consort of italic=no, who is a mask-avatar of italic=no.
According to Aztec myth, italic=no was one of the Centzon Tōtōchtin,Fernández 1992, 1996, p.146. Centzon Tōtōchtin means 'the four hundred rabbits'. In this context, four hundred should be understood as uncountable or innumerable. the four hundred children of italic=no, the goddess of the Agave americana plant, and italic=no, the god that discovered the fermentation process. As a deity of pulque, italic=no was associated with fertility cults and italic=no. italic=no was also associated with the wind, hence deriving an alternative name of italic=no, son of the wind.
italic=no appears in the Mendoza Codex carrying a copper axe.
italic=no, in the Mexican state of italic=no, is an archaeological site named after the deity. The site was a sacred place for pilgrims from as far as italic=no and Guatemala. This site has a small pyramid built on a platform, with a combined height of , located on a mountain overlooking the town of italic=no.
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