Te-ata-tuhi

"Glimmer of light." In one Māori tradition, Rangi took Te-ata-tuhi to wife and begat the moon, Marama. He also took Wero-wero and begot the sun. These two were taken and placed for eyes in the sky.

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References

Source

  • White, John. (1887). Ancient History of the Maori. 6 vols. Wellington: G. Didsbury, Government Printer, pp. 1:49-51.