What is "painal"

In Aztec religion, Painal (also spelled Paynal or Painalton, "Little Painal"; also spelled Paynalton; , , ) was a god ( teotl) who served as a representative of Huitzilopochtli.

Bernardo de Sahagún's General History of the Things of New Spain, commonly called the Florentine Codex, briefly describes Painal thus:

Category:Aztec gods Category:Nahuatl words and phrases