Buataranga
Mangaian · deity · mythic · Recorded classification
Buataranga guards the road to Avaiki and is Maui’s mother by Ru. Maui follows her descent and learns the words that open the rock.
Children in alternative accounts
- Maui: Ru and Buataranga (Gill)William Wyatt Gill, Myths and Songs from the South Pacific (1876), pp. 51 (primary)
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- Buataranga guards the road to Avaiki and is Maui’s mother by Ru. Maui follows her descent and learns the words that open the rock.: William Wyatt Gill, Myths and Songs from the South Pacific (1876), pp. 51–53 (primary)