Haumia
deity earth Māori single tradition · 3
Haumia agreed to Rangi and Papa's forced separation. He was the third child to attempt to push them apart with his arms. He was hidden by his mother under her bosom (in the ground) to escape the fury of his brother, Tāwhirimātea.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
Relationships
- sibling of
- Rongo-mā-Tāne, Tāwhirimātea, Tangaroa, Rongo, Tū, Tūmatauenga, Tāne
- enemy of
- Tūmatauenga, Tāwhirimātea
- co occurs with
- Temoretu, Te Anu-matao, Te Whata-uira-a-Tangawa, Te Whatukura, Poutini, Te Pounamu, Haumia-tiketike, Tāne Mahuta, Tinirau, Ikatere, Punga, Tū-te-wehiwehi, Papa, Rangi
- child of
- Ranginui, Papatūānuku, Papa, Rangi
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“After Haumia agreed to Rangi and Papa's forced separation in order to allow light and space into the world between them, he was the third child to attempt to push them apart with his arms.”
#31703 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“After joining his brothers Rongo, Tū, Haumia, and Tāne in the forcible separation of their parents”
#31772 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“Tāwhirimātea pursued his brother, Rongo, and Haumia, the gods of cultivated and uncultivated food, but they were cleverly hidden by their mother, Papa, who still loved her children.”
#31849 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001