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The Mythology of Oceania |
 | | The south star, Canopus, Alpha Carinae, God of the Heavens, which guided Polynesian navigators on their voyages lasting many months. |
 | | Atutuahi is addressed in hymns as the 'Mother of the Moon and the Star'. |
 | | According to Polynesian myth, Auahi-Turoa was the son of the Sun-God Tama Nui-Te-Ra, who sent him down to earth as a comet, carrying the Seed of Fire. |
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