Yani

The sun, who is invoked against thieves. Also called our Father. Sometimes the sun and the father are the same, and at other times the sun is his torch.

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References

Source

  • Aufenanger, H. (1962). "The Sun in the Life of the Natives in the New Guinea Highlands." Anthropos 57 (1-2):1-44, pp. 29, 30, 32.