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Hawaiian Mythology

Hiiaka

Hi’iaka is best known as volcano goddess Pelé's little sister but she is a powerful goddess in her own right. Hi’iaka is a brilliant magician capable of detecting and deflecting virtually all
13 November 2017

Pelé

Pelé is currently the world’s most famous volcano goddess, but she is also so much more. Pelé is a divine ancestress and a spirit of righteous, if temperamental, justice. She provides for those she considers her people in times of
3 October 2017

E’epa

E’epa is a Hawaiian term indicating a person born with something marking their close affiliation with

Kamapua’a

Kamapua’a ORIGIN: Hawaii Kamapua’a is Lord of Pigs, a sensual hog spirit, half-pig/half-man who lives in

Haumea

Haumea, sometimes identified as the First Woman, is a goddess of fertility and childbirth. She introduced and explained the birth process to people, who previously had been cutting women open to extract
13 November 2017

Waiau

Waiau and her sisters Poliahu, Lilinoe, and Kahoupokane—daughters of Haumea and Kane— were born fully formed on Mauna Kea, the now dormant Hawaiian volcano. Their father lived with them for a while.
13 November 2017

Ka’ahu Pahau

Ka’ahu Pahau Queen Shark of Oahu ALSO KNOWN AS: Ka’ahupahau; Ka-ahu-pa-hau ORIGIN: Hawaii Ka’ahu Pahau is a shark goddess who protects people from sharks. Her empathy for people may derive from her
13 November 2017

Kamohoali’i

Kamohoali’i is the most famous of Hawaii’s many shark spirits. He is Pelé’s devoted big brother; the shark brother who led and escorted her from Tahiti to Hawaii. Kamohoali’i is more than
13 November 2017

Kanekua’ana

Kanekua’ana ORIGIN: Hawaii CLASSIFICATION: Mo’o Kanekua’ana is the lizard goddess of Pearl Harbor. This Mo’o spirit and divine ancestress brought pearl oysters from Tahiti to Oahu but then later brought them back
13 November 2017

Kapo

Kapo Red Eel Woman ORIGIN: Polynesia Powerful and unpredictable, Kapo has dominion over fertility, childbirth, miscarriage, abortion and death. She is a spirit of witchcraft, and prophesy, famed for being able to
13 November 2017

Kihawahine

Kihawahine : Lizard Woman; Red Torch The Hawaiian island of Maui is ornamented with the ubiquitous image of a lizard understood as the island’s mascot. It’s hard to avoid this image: it
13 November 2017

Ku

Ku is a warrior spirit; Lord of War as well as a spirit of the abundance of the sea. The essence of male generative power; he is a spirit of testosterone. In

Kukauakahi

Kukauakahi is King of Hawaiian owls and a powerful, aggressive guardian spirit. He may be a manifestation of Ku; his name is interpreted “Ku the Single Battle.” Owls are considered the most
13 November 2017

Lilinoe

Lilinoe is among Hawaii’s snow goddesses. She is the younger sister of Poliahu and like her sister, a great rival of volcano goddess Pelé. The sisters are the antithesis of Pelé: spirits
13 November 2017
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