Rongo

U maorskoj mitologiji, Rongo[1] (Rongo-mā-tāne) je bog kultivirane hrane, posebno slatkog krompira. U havajskoj mitologiji mu je jednak bog Lono.

Opis i mitovi

Slatki krompir, Rongov dar

Rongo je sin Oca Neba Rangija i Pape, Majke Zemlje. Sa svojom braćom (Tūmatauenga, Tāne, Tāwhirimātea, Tangaroa i Haumia-tiketike) je razdvojio svoje roditelje kako bi bio stvoren svemir. Tāwhirimātea se pridružio ocu na nebu te napao svoju braću zbog toga što su učinili. Rongo i njegov brat Haumia-tiketike (bog hrane iz prirode) su potražili pomoć svoje majke koja ih je sakrila u podzemlje, ali ih je otkrio i ubio Tūmatauenga. Rongovo ime znači "mir". Osim krompira, Rongo je ljudima dao još neke biljke koje se uzgajaju, a Haumia-tiketike im je dao paprat. U jednom mitu su Rongo i Haumia-tiketike sinovi Tānea. Iako je Rongo bog, u jednoj legendi heroj Rongo-māui putovao do zvijezde Whānui, a na Zemlju se vratio sa krompirom. Rongov znak je duga.

Reference

  1. ^ www.dynamo6.com. "Rongo-marae-roa - Te Aka Māori Dictionary". Rongo-marae-roa - Te Aka Māori Dictionary (jezik: engleski). Pristupljeno 17. 7. 2024.

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