Encyclopedia > Ika-Roa

  Article Content

Ika-Roa

In Polynesian mythology, Ika-Roa ("the long fish which gave birth to all the stars") was a goddess of the Milky Way and the mother of all the stars.

Alternative: Mangaroa ("river of flour" or "long brook"), Mango-Roa-I-Ata (Maori)



All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

 
  Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!
 
 
  
  Featured Article
Quioque, New York

... - Wikipedia <<Up     Contents Quioque, New York Quioque is a town located in Suffolk County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had ...

 
 
 
This page was created in 20.5 ms