Whiro-te-tipua (aka Whiro) is the lord of darkness and embodiment of all evil in Māori mythology. Usually depicted as a lizard-like creature, he inhabits...

birds and trees; Tangaroa – god of the sea; Tūmatauenga – a god of war; and Whiro – god of darkness and evil. In Samoa, where atua means "god" in the Samoan...

Tūmatauenga, the god of war, hunting, cooking, fishing, and food cultivation. Whiro, the lord of darkness and embodiment of all evil and death. Aituā, the god...

(16 mi), affiliated with hapū of Waikato Tainui: Poihākena Marae and Tainui a Whiro meeting house is a meeting place for Ngāti Tāhinga and Tainui hapū Te Kōpua...

Parents Ranginui and Papatūānuku Kāi Tahu: Temoretu Siblings Haumia-tiketike, Whiro, Rongo-mā-Tāne, Tāne Mahuta, Tāwhirimātea, Tūmatauenga, Rūaumoko Consorts...

Papa Siblings Haumia (Arawa), Rongo, Tangaroa, Tāwhirimātea, Tū, Rūaumoko, Whiro Consorts Hineahuone, Rangahore Offspring Hine-nui-te-pō, Tiki, Haumia-tiketike...

Māori Genealogy Parents Ranginui and Papatūānuku Siblings Urutengangana Whiro Tāwhirimātea Tangaroa Haumia-tiketike Tāne Mahuta Rūaumoko Rongo-mā-Tāne...

evil would be eternally punished and presided over by malicious spirits (Whiro-te-tipua) in Rarohenga. Whereas the “good” spirits would ascend to the mountain...

What more inevitable then ... than Pelorus Jack of the Sounds?" Kipa Hemi Whiro, a kaumātua of Ngāti Kuia is reported in 1913 as being "very positive in...

Urutengangana, Whiro, Tāwhiri, Tangaroa, Tuamatua, Tumatakaka, Tū, Paia, and Tāne; Tāwhiri "finally" agreed to the separation, while Whiro was against it...