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Two towering twin mountains rising side by side over an Andean valley, symbolizing transformed sisters guarding the land

The sisters who became twin mountains

Long before roads cut through stone and before villages marked borders on maps, there lay a fertile valley high in the Andes where the Aymara people lived in quiet balance. Snow-fed streams crossed the land like silver threads, and the mountains that surrounded the valley stood watch like elders who never slept. In this valley lived two sisters, Chaska and
A stone woman standing by Lake Titicaca, Aymara legend from Bolivia

The stone bride of Lake Titicaca

Long before Lake Titicaca became known beyond the highlands of the Andes, the Aymara people believed the lake was alive. It was not simply water gathered between mountains. It listened, remembered, and responded. The elders taught that the lake had existed before humans and would remain long after them, and

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