Culture-hero/master-magician of the Kudayuri myth; entered as demigod. Recorded by Malinowski (1922). The flying-canoe and flying-witch (mulukwausi) imagery are explicitly linked in his account.
Domains
canoe magic
weather magic
Powers
makes his canoe rise and fly through the air
splits the mountain rock so his canoe can soar out
Sources
Malinowski, Bronisław. Argonauts of the Western Pacific (1922), the Kudayuri myth