This building has hundreds of pedestals in front and along side it. These pedestals played an important part of the school that was here at Chichen-Itza. Click the link below to read an excerpt from My Second Encounter with an Angel to discover how these pedestals were used.
The serpent is frequently seen in Mayan Carvings. It represented Quetzalcoatl, their Supreme Teacher. It also thought to refer to kundalini, which the Mayan practiced.