Tumu-I-Te-Are-Toka

Tumu-I-Te-Are-Toka
   In the myth of Mangaia a sea monster who was defeated by Ngaru. The same means ‘the Great Shark’.

Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . . 2014.

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  • Mangaia Island Creation Legend. —    The myth of this Polynesian island is divided into two sections. The first being before the island was submerged beneath the waves, and the second after its reappearance. In the first Vatea and Papa ruled Mangaia and had two children, Tangaroa …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

  • Ngaru —    In the myth of Mangaia Island a culture hero who defeated Miru, the god of the underworld, by causing a deluge which put out the hot fires on which he had intended to cook him. He also defeated Amaite Rangi. He defeated Tumu I Te Are Toka, the …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

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