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Meaning of "baktun"
baktun (noun): a unit of time equivalent to 144,000 days in the ancient Mayan calendar system. The baktun was an essential component of the Mayan long-count calendar, which measured longer periods of time based on cycles and intervals
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- Alternative spelling of b'ak'tun
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The thirteenth baktun will be finished.
The thirteenth baktun.
The baktun ends here.
Invitation to Baktun.
Tzutu Baktun Kan is the main rapper of the group.
One of the most important was a grouping of four hundred years, known as a baktun.
Baktun and natural parish Bolon Joke.
Samuel seems to be expressing the same concept, only using a baktun rather than a katun.
The twelfth baktun in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar begins.
Creation Cycle, with a specific destiny for the evolution of those who incarnated in each baktun.
The calendar had to stop somewhere ; after baktun 13 was as good a place as any.
Now the earth will be destroyed after the 13th baktun.
What baktun is it?
The world will be destroyed at the end of the 13th baktun.
One Mayan baktun is equivalent to about 394 years.
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In the coming weeks … will show that this is not hysteria . The baktun ends here.
A baktun / ˈbɑːktuːn / ( properly bʼakʼtun ) is 20 katun cycles of the ancient Maya Long Count Calendar.
The ancient Mayan people measured time in cycles called baktuns and each baktun was 394 years.
A Baktun consists of 20 sub-cycles called Katuns.
December 8 marks the beginning of the 9th Baktun in Mesoamerica.
And the beginning of the 13th BaKtun.
Mayans held the number 13 sacred and the 13th Baktun ends next year.
