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Hawaiian gods (20 P) M. Māori gods (31 P) Maui (mythology) (1 C, 7 P) R. Rapa Nui gods (3 P) T. Tahiti and Society Islands gods (6 P) Pages in category "Polynesian gods"
A statue of Hawaiian deity. Hawaiian narrative or mythology, tells stories of nature and life. It is considered a variant of a more general Polynesian narrative, developing its own unique character for several centuries before about 1800. It is associated with the Hawaiian religion. The religion was officially suppressed in the 19th century ...
Tiki Makiʻi Tauʻa Pepe (foreground) and Tiki Manuiotaa (background) from the meʻae Iʻipona on Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands. Polynesian mythology encompasses the oral traditions of the people of Polynesia (a grouping of Central and South Pacific Ocean island archipelagos in the Polynesian Triangle) together with those of the scattered cultures known as the Polynesian outliers.
Polynesian gods (5 C, 23 P) H. Hawaiian deities (2 C, 1 P) M. ... Pages in category "Polynesian deities" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Pages in category "Polynesian mythology" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Tahiti and Society Islands mythology comprises the legends, historical tales, and sayings of the ancient people of the Society Islands, consisting of Tahiti, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Huahine, Moorea and other islands. It is considered a variant of a more general Polynesian mythology, developing its
See also Category:Polynesian gods. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. H. Hawaiian goddesses (16 P) M. Māori goddesses ...
Tangaroa – god of the sea; Tūmatauenga – a god of war; and; Whiro – god of darkness and evil. In Samoa, where atua means "god" in the Samoan language, [2] traditional tattooing was based on the doctrine of tutelary spirits. [3] There is also a district on the island of Upolu in Samoa called Atua. Atua or gods are also at the centre of ...