- In
Fijian mythology,
Degei (pronounced Ndengei),
enshrined as a serpent, is the
supreme god of Fiji. He is the
creator of the (Fijian) world, fruits,...
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Cibaciba and
Drakulu are the two cave
entrances to the
underworld (see
Degei).
Theresa Bane.
Encyclopedia of
Imaginary and
Mythical Places. p. 45-52...
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published 1967 (Reference to
Degei.) Memoirs, by
Polynesian Society (N.Z.),
published 1945,
Indian Botanical Society. (Reference to
Degei and also Lutunasobasoba...
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considered to be one of the
ancestors of the
Fijian (iTaukei) people,
along with
Degei.
According to one story, they
originated near Lake
Tanganyika and sailed...
- Fiji,
Burotu is the paradise-underworld.
Newly dead
souls are
judged by
Degei, and a few go to Burotu. The rest go to Murimuria. Bulu, said to be the...
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Apisalome Degei is a
Fijian former professional rugby league footballer who
represented Fiji in the 1995
World Cup.
Degei pla**** two
matches at the 1995...
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returned to
traditional ways and
worshipped traditional deities such as
Degei and Rokola,
their current condition would be transformed, with the whites...
- prey,
rather than the predator. Some
primarily examples of
their gods are
Degei, a
serpent who is the
supreme god of
Uluda Fiji. He is the
creator of the...
- in Fiji. Moreover,
native Fijians also
believed in a serpent-god
called Degei. Naga
Kingdom Naga
Snake worship Brahmavaivarta Purana Sri-Krishna Janma...
- of Fiji,
Ngendei is a
fertility god who
taught humanity the use of fire.
Degei, a
Fijian deity described in a very
similar way
Named as "Ngendi" in Pears...
