Purupriki

The most famous singer and actor of the early people. When he attacked and disturbed the flying foxes in the pre-dawn, they carried him into the sky where he became the star Antares; the foxes became the Milky Way.

References

Source

  • Roberts, Ainslie and Charles P. Mountford. (1973). The Dreamtime Book: Australian Aboriginal Myths. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, p. 42.