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List of Gods : "God Haumia" - 6 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Haumia"	Maori	The god of wild or uncultivated foods. Haumia was a son of Rangi and Papa, and agreed to the forced separation of his parents. Because of this he was subjected to the fury of his brother Tawhirimatea, god of winds and storms, who would have killed him if their mother had not hidden him in her body. Maori
God name "Haumiatiketike"	Maori	vegetation god Polynesia / Maori
God name "Haumiatiketike"	Polynesian / including Maori	vegetation god. The deity concerned with wild plants gathered as food, and particularly with the rhizome of the bracken which has been traditionally relied on by the Maori in times of famine or need....
God name "Haumiatiketike/ Haumia"	Polynesia / Maori	A vegetation God
God name "Kahukura aka Rongo"	Maori	A major god, the god of cultivated food. He separated the primordial parents Rangi and Papa to allow daylight into the world. Tawhirimatea, the god of storms did not consent to this plan and afterwards attacked his brothers with unrelenting fury. Rongo and Haumia, the god of wild food, took refuge in the body of Papa, mother earth, who hid them until the storm påśśed. Maori
God name "Rongo"	Maori	God of cultivated plants. Rongo, with his brothers Tu, Tane, Tawhirimatea, Tangaroa, and Haumia-tiketike, separated the primordial parents Rangi and Papa to allow daylight into the world. Maori

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