Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes

the child of Ululani

Role: Ululani’s child · First appears: Chapter XIX · The Destruction of Kamehameha’s Fish Ponds

Life events

  • Some time before the eruption, Ululani’s child had died and been given to Pele with sacrifices and ceremonies.(Chapter XIX · The Destruction of Kamehameha’s Fish Ponds)
    • With: Pele
    • “One of the high chiefesses, Ululani, had lost a child some time before. This child after death was given to Pele with sacrifices and ceremonies which would make it one of the ghost-gods connected with the Pele family.”
  • 1801 · A prophet revealed to Kaahumanu that the fire before the eruption was Ululani’s child.(Chapter XIX · The Destruction of Kamehameha’s Fish Ponds)
    • With: Kaahumanu Ululani
    • “A prophet told Kaahumanu: ‘The Pele who is in the front of this outburst of fire is not strange to us. It is the child of Ululani.’”
  • 1801 · The prophet identified the fire before the lava as Ululani’s first-born child.(Chapter XIX · The Destruction of Kamehameha’s Fish Ponds)
    • With: Ululani
    • “The prophet replied: ‘That is the child among the au-makuas. That is your first-born.’”

Chapter XIX · The Destruction of Kamehameha’s Fish Ponds

  • parent: Ululani “One of the high chiefesses, Ululani, had lost a child some time before.”
  • with Pele (The child was given to Pele and made one of the ghost-gods connected with the Pele family.) “This child after death was given to Pele with sacrifices and ceremonies which would make it one of the ghost-gods connected with the Pele family.”

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