Our featured Goddess today is Ixchel. Ixchel (pronounced Ishchel) is the Maya Goddess of the Moon, Water, Weaving, Medicine, Love and Childbirth.. She is the wife of the sun god Ak Kin, and is often represented accompanied by a rabbit; in hieroglyphics her name appears as Chak Chel, meaning “large rainbow”. In the “Chilam Balam”, a collection of books which tells about the history of the Maya civilization, her name appears as Ixchel, which means “rainbow woman”. Ixchel is revered as the…