Is the central figure in the spiritual traditions of the Wixarika comunity, it is considered a guide, a messenger of the gods, and the first Mara'akame or healer.
Tamatsi Kauyumari is believed to have led the ancestors of the Wixarika to the sacred land of Wirikuta, where they discovered peyote or hikuri, the sacred cactus that connects them to the divine.
The blue deeri is then associated with wisdom, spiritual enlightenment, and transformation.