Kej

Kej personifies the fourfold nature of the Universe and the solid, integral, untamed vitality of the natural world. The four legs of the mighty stag symbolize the four cardinal directions and the four elements—fire, earth, air, and water—which together uphold and sustain all existence.

The fundamental forces of Kej not only shape reality but also influence the course of human destiny. Its energy embodies leadership, responsibility, and equanimity—qualities that arise from harmonizing the four dimensions of human experience: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual.

The energy of Kej ignites masculine action– applying, asserting, and forming tangible reality. With the stag’s legs firmly grounded on the four pillars of existence, Kej expresses equilibrium and enduring foundations formed by the four corners of the Universe. In both its stance and movement, Kej exemplifies honor, respect, authentic power, and unwavering determination.

Kej : Power • Firmness • Solidity • Equilibrium • Stability • 4 Cardinal Directions • 4 Bodily Planes • 4 Elements • Nature • Discipline • Tenacity • Movement • Determination

Pronunciation: “Kegh” or “Kiegh”
Direction: East
Sacred Animal: Deer, Stag, Horse
Energy Places: Forests, Mountains
Colors: Beige, Yellow, Red, Black, White
Body Parts: Arms, Feet
Yucatec: : Manik’
Mexica: Mazatl