Tane
Mangaian · deity · mythic · deity
Mangaian tribal god, son of Vatea and Papa, brother of the twins (Gill 1876). Gill's by-name Tane-papa-kai connects him with the provision of food.
Parentage
Domains
- tribal god of mangaia
- provision of food
Powers
- provide the food of the people
Relations
- sibling: Rongo
- sibling: Tangaroa
- sibling: Tangiia
- sibling: Tonga-iti
- equated with: Tāne
- equated with: Tāne
- equated with: Tane
- equated with: Tane