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Tāne
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Also known as Tāne-nui-a-Rangi, Tāne-te-waiora, Tāne-mahuta

Gott des Waldes und der Vögel

Key facts

Deity.type
Polynesian
Deity.name
Tāne
Deity.god_of
Māori god of forests and birds,Tahitian god of beauty and peace
Deity.image
Carving of Tane nui a Rangi, at Auckland Zoo.jpg
Deity.caption
A carving of Tāne-nui-a-Rangi sited at the entrance to the Auckland Zoo's forest aviary
Deity.other_names
Tāne-mahuta, Tāne-nui-a-Rangi
Deity.symbol
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Deity.symbols
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Deity.consorts
Hineahuone, Rangahore
Deity.parents
Rangi and Papa
Deity.siblings
Haumia (Arawa), Rongo, Tangaroa, Tāwhirimātea, Tū, Rūaumoko, Whiro
Deity.offspring
Hine-nui-te-pō, Tiki, Haumia-tiketike (southern Bay of Plenty and parts of the east coast)
Deity.gender
Male
Deity.region
Polynesia
Deity.ethnic_group
Māori, Tahitians

via Wikipedia infobox

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In der Mythologie der Māori ist Tāne (auch: Tānemahuta) der Gott des Waldes und der Vögel. Er ist ein direkter Sohn des göttlichen Elternpaars Rangi und Papa, Himmelsvater und Mutter Erde.

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