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The eldest sister of the Djanggawul trinity of divine beings. She is a goddess of fertility and is eternally pregant. Also called Ganinjara or Reiwurjan.

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References

Sources

  • Berndt, Ronald M. (1952). Djanggawul. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, pp. 1-5, 26.
  • Eliade, Mircea. (1973). Australian Religions. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, p. 63.
  • Poignant, Roslyn. (1967). Oceanic Mythology. London: Hamlyn, pp. 130-131.