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⚫ | '''Manana Take''' was a [[goddess]] in the [[Rapa Nui mythology]], the original [[religion]] on [[Easter Island]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Te Pito Te Henua, Or Easter Island|author=Thomson, W.J.|publisher=Government Printing Office|isbn=9781605069531|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8gKvwnWvwjsC&pg=PT1|accessdate=2015-11-09}}</ref> She was the consort of [[Era Nuku]], the god of the feathers and farming. |
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Manana Take lived in [[sky]]. The Manana once visited earth in the shape of a fish, which was given to the [[king]] because of its size and [[beauty]]. Recognising the divinity in the fish, all monarchs were thereafter forbidden to swim in the [[sea]]. |
Manana Take lived in [[sky]]. The Manana once visited earth in the shape of a fish, which was given to the [[king]] because of its size and [[beauty]]. Recognising the divinity in the fish, all monarchs were thereafter forbidden to swim in the [[sea]]. |
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*{{cite book|title=Te Pito Te Henua, Or Easter Island|author=Thomson, W.J.|publisher=Government Printing Office|isbn=9781605069531|url=https://books.google. |
*{{cite book|title=Te Pito Te Henua, Or Easter Island|author=Thomson, W.J.|publisher=Government Printing Office|isbn=9781605069531|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8gKvwnWvwjsC&pg=PT1|accessdate=2015-11-09}} |
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[[Category:Rapa Nui goddesses]] |
[[Category:Rapa Nui goddesses]] |
Latest revision as of 01:01, 2 November 2024
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Manana Take was a goddess in the Rapa Nui mythology, the original religion on Easter Island.[1] She was the consort of Era Nuku, the god of the feathers and farming.
Manana Take lived in sky. The Manana once visited earth in the shape of a fish, which was given to the king because of its size and beauty. Recognising the divinity in the fish, all monarchs were thereafter forbidden to swim in the sea.
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[edit]- ^ Thomson, W.J. Te Pito Te Henua, Or Easter Island. Government Printing Office. ISBN 9781605069531. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
- Thomson, W.J. Te Pito Te Henua, Or Easter Island. Government Printing Office. ISBN 9781605069531. Retrieved 2015-11-09.