Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes

Kauwila-nui

Family: the Pele family · Role: brother · First appears: Chapter X · Genealogy of the Pele Family · Part 2

Life events

  • Kauwila-nui came from Haumea’s flashing eyes.(Chapter X · Genealogy of the Pele Family · Part 2)
    • With: Haumea
    • “Kauwila-nui, who ruled the lightning, came from the flashing eyes of Haumea.”

Chapter X · Genealogy of the Pele Family · Part 2

  • parent: Haumea “After this the brothers and sisters were given life by Haumea. Ka-moho-alii, the shark-god, was born from the top of the head. He was the elder brother, the caretaker of the family, always self-denying and ready to answer any call from his relatives. Kane-hekili, Kane who had the thunder, was born from the mouth. Kauwila-nui, who ruled the lightning, came from the flashing eyes of Haumea.”
  • siblings with Pele “After this the brothers and sisters were given life by Haumea. Ka-moho-alii, the shark-god, was born from the top of the head. He was the elder brother, the caretaker of the family, always self-denying and ready to answer any call from his relatives. Kane-hekili, Kane who had the thunder, was born from the mouth. Kauwila-nui, who ruled the lightning, came from the flashing eyes of Haumea.”

Also listed in the Pele family — Minor Figures

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