Kane
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Kane is a prominent Hawaiian deity often associated with creation, life, and the natural elements such as sunlight and fresh water.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kane canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hawaiian deity
ⓘ
creator god ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
fertility
ⓘ
fresh springs ⓘ life-giving waters ⓘ spiritual light ⓘ vitality ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
creation
ⓘ
fresh water ⓘ life ⓘ natural elements ⓘ sunlight ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | destructive deities ⓘ |
| cosmicFunction |
creator of the world
ⓘ
sustainer of life ⓘ |
| culture |
Hawaiian religion
ⓘ
Polynesian religion ⓘ |
| domain |
forests
ⓘ
fresh water sources ⓘ sky ⓘ sun ⓘ |
| epithet |
Kane-hekili
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kane-hoa-lani NERFINISHED ⓘ Kane-nui-akea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male deity ⓘ |
| hasMythType |
cosmogonic myths
ⓘ
genealogical chants ⓘ |
| hasSacredPlaces |
forested uplands
ⓘ
freshwater springs ⓘ mountain tops ⓘ |
| memberOf | Hawaiian pantheon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralAssociation |
creative force
ⓘ
life-affirming power ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole |
ancestor of chiefs
ⓘ
shaper of the heavens and earth ⓘ |
| oftenPairedWith |
Kanaloa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ku NERFINISHED ⓘ Lono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oneOf | major Hawaiian gods ⓘ |
| religiousCategory | akua (Hawaiian god) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
giver of life
ⓘ
progenitor of gods and humans ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | source of spiritual and physical life ⓘ |
| worshipedBy | Native Hawaiians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipedIn | Hawaiian Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipForm |
chants
ⓘ
offerings ⓘ prayers ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.