What did the Mayans represent with the cross?

Answer from the V.M. Samael Aun Weor.

A large CROSS MADE WITH CORN CANES appears on the stone, which weighs several tons and covers the tomb, and this invites us to reflect...

Among the Mayans, as well as among the Nahuas, Zapotecs, Toltecs, etc., CORN is sacred, it allegorizes or symbolizes the human SEED.

For example, in China, India, Japan, etc., the human Seed is allegorized or symbolized by RICE; and in the Christian peoples of Europe and the Middle East, the Seed was allegorized or symbolized with WHEAT...

Samael Aun Weor. The God Pacal and the Katún 13.

Answer from the Magazine "The Wisdom of the Being".

A universal sacred symbol like the cross could not be missing from Mayan buildings. These are the four directions of the universe; science, art, philosophy and mysticism; the 4 colors of corn, the four cardinal points and the four carriers of the universe.

We see it on the lid of the tomb of the god Pacal as a cross made of corn plants, as well as in some murals of Palenque.

We also see this cross of wonderful destinations if we view any of its pyramids from the sky, the stairs form the cross; The horizontal stick is the eternal divine feminine or cosmic mother and the vertical is the eternal masculine or father who is in secret.

The Wisdom of Being Magazine 99, Chapter: "Mayan architecture."