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The midwife bathed the baby and placed her in her cradle, and said:

"You who are the mother of us all, you who are Yoalticitl, you who possess cradling arms, you who possess a lap, the baby has arrived. It was created above us in the place of duality, above the nine-tiered heavens , for our mother, our father Ome Tecuhtli, Ome Cihuatl have sent it to earth where it will undergo trials, where it will endure fatigue. But it is yet left with you: you will strengthen it, for you have arms, you have a lap."


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