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In [[Polynesian mythology]] ([[Maori]]), '''Uranga-o-Te-Ra''' is the [[underworld]], ruled by [[Rohe]]. |
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In [[Māori mythology]], '''Te Uranga-o-te-rā''' is the fifth-lowest level of the [[underworld]], ruled by [[Rohe (mythology)|Rohe]], the wife of [[Māui (Māori mythology)|Māui]], where "she kills all the spirits she can."<ref>pantheon.org/articles/u/uranga-o-te-ra.html</ref> |
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==References== |
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*R.D. Craig, ''Dictionary of Polynesian Mythology'' (Greenwood Press: New York, 1989), 314–5 |
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*E.R. Tregear, ''Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary'', (Lyon and Blair: Lambton Quay, 1891), 421, 578. |
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Latest revision as of 06:10, 16 August 2020
In Māori mythology, Te Uranga-o-te-rā is the fifth-lowest level of the underworld, ruled by Rohe, the wife of Māui, where "she kills all the spirits she can."[1]
References
[edit]- R.D. Craig, Dictionary of Polynesian Mythology (Greenwood Press: New York, 1989), 314–5
- E.R. Tregear, Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary, (Lyon and Blair: Lambton Quay, 1891), 421, 578.
Notes
[edit]- ^ pantheon.org/articles/u/uranga-o-te-ra.html
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