Tagaloa is a sun god whose son Alo'alo married Sina, the daughter of Tuifiti. There is a legend about a figure called Tui Fiti in the village of Fagamalo on the island of Savai'i. In Manu'a, Tagaloa sent a vine to earth that resulted in maggots which became human beings.

Tagaloa is regarded as the Supreme God and creator of the universe in Samoan Mythology. Explore more here!

Sep 30, 2024 · The god Tagaloa looked down from the sky and decided to create a place on earth where he could stand. He fashioned a resting place by creating a great rock called Manu'atele (Greater Manu'a). Pleased with his creation, Tagaloa …

The supreme god Tagaloa Fa’atupunu’u first created Manu’a and made this island his earthly headquarters. He next created Savai’i, then Fiji and Tonga, followed by Upolu and Tutuila. The last two were made of small stones and pebbles to be used as stepping stones by Tagaloa when he travelled to Savai’i.

Mar 12, 2019 · In Samoan mythology, Tagaloa is the supreme deity who is the chief of all gods, and the beginning and source of all life. Tagaloa resided in space before the universe was created, and created the heavens and the earth, the trees, the …

Godchecker guide to Tagaloa (also known as Lo'o), the Samoan God of Creation from Polynesian mythology. A Creator God who made humans from grubs.

Tangaloa was an important family of gods in Tongan mythology. The first Tangaloa was the cousin of Havea Hikuleʻo and Maui, or in some sources the brother or son or father of them. He was Tangaloa ʻEiki (T. lord), and was assigned by his …

In the beginning, Tagaloa first saw that the trees below on earth were growing extremely tall. He then summoned his servant named Lefue to investigate. Lefue spread himself over the tall trees thus breaking them down from their peaks to their roots.

When Samoa was above the sea, Tagaloa created day and night. He took the sun and placed it where it would give light and warmth. He created the trees, flowers and plants. From the dust he also created the animals. Tagaloa needed people to inhabit the islands he created.

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