In Fijian mythology, Degei (pronounced Ndengei), enshrined as a serpent, is the supreme god of Fiji. He is the creator of the (Fijian) world, fruits,...
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published 1967 (Reference to Degei.) Memoirs, by Polynesian Society (N.Z.), published 1945, Indian Botanical Society. (Reference to Degei and also Lutunasobasoba...
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Cibaciba and Drakulu are the two cave entrances to the underworld (see Degei). Theresa Bane. Encyclopedia of Imaginary and Mythical Places. p. 45-52...
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Fiji, Burotu is the paradise-underworld. Newly dead souls are judged by Degei, and a few go to Burotu. The rest go to Murimuria. Bulu, said to be the...
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considered to be one of the ancestors of the Fijian (iTaukei) people, along with Degei. According to one story, they originated near Lake Tanganyika and sailed...
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Apisalome Degei is a Fijian former professional rugby league footballer who represented Fiji in the 1995 World Cup. Degei played two matches at the 1995...
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returned to traditional ways and worshipped traditional deities such as Degei and Rokola, their current condition would be transformed, with the whites...
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in Fiji. Moreover, native Fijians also believed in a serpent-god called Degei. Naga Kingdom Naga Snake worship Brahmavaivarta Purana Sri-Krishna Janma...
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of Fiji, Ngendei is a fertility god who taught humanity the use of fire. Degei, a Fijian deity described in a very similar way Named as "Ngendi" in Pears...
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prey, rather than the predator. Some primarily examples of their gods are Degei, a serpent who is the supreme god of Uluda Fiji. He is the creator of the...
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