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Piñata history in Mexico

History of the Piñata

Course: Spanish culture insightsSection: How piñatas came to Mexico from AsiaSubtitles: es

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población indígena

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transformaron estos juegos en una

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tradición que formaba parte de una

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ceremonia religiosa así es como la

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piñata comenzó a expandirse por todo el

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país con el paso del tiempo los

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artesanos mexicanos comenzaron a darle

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un toque más creativo a las piñatas y

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comenzaron a crear piñatas con

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diferentes formas con más colores y con

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distintas decoraciones la piñata ha sido

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un símbolo religioso por muchos siglos

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la piñata de siete picos representa los

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siete pecados capitales de la religión

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católica la colorida y atractiva

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decoración de la piñata representa al

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y al espíritu del mal

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su apariencia engaña a las personas y

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las incita a pecar por

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