Raka Maomao

In Polynesian mythology, Raka Maomao is the god of wind, equivalent to La'a Maomao (Hawaii) and Fa'atiu (Samoa).[1][2]

References

  1. Kawaharada, Dennis (1992). "Introduction to The Wind Gourd of La‘amaomao" (Web). University of Hawai‘i. Retrieved 2007-11-04.
  2. Tregear, Edward Robert (1904). The Maori Race. New Zealand Texts Collection: Archibald Dudingston Willis. Chapter XX. Religion and Cosmogony; Page 473.


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