Ukupanipo

U havajskoj mitologiji, Ukupanipo je muški bog u liku morskog psa.^[1]

Stari Havajci su vjerovali da ovaj bog kontrolira količinu ribe koju ribari love.^[2] Također, vjerovali su da Ukupanipo katkad posvaja muško ljudsko dijete kojem daje moć da se pretvori u morskog psa.^[3]

Izvori

↑ John A. Selbie. Encyclopædia of Religion.
↑ Ukupanipo by Micha F. Lindemans Arhivirana inačica izvorne stranice od 19. rujna 2015. (Wayback Machine). "The Hawaiian shark god who controls the fish by driving them to or from the shores and thus supplying or depriving the people of their food."
↑ Ukupanipo Arhivirana inačica izvorne stranice od 4. ožujka 2016. (Wayback Machine). "A shark-god in Hawaii. This being, who controls the fish population, is said to adopt a young child and endow it with the power to change into a shark."

[1] John A. Selbie. Encyclopædia of Religion.

[2] Ukupanipo by Micha F. Lindemans Arhivirana inačica izvorne stranice od 19. rujna 2015. (Wayback Machine). "The Hawaiian shark god who controls the fish by driving them to or from the shores and thus supplying or depriving the people of their food."

[3] Ukupanipo Arhivirana inačica izvorne stranice od 4. ožujka 2016. (Wayback Machine). "A shark-god in Hawaii. This being, who controls the fish population, is said to adopt a young child and endow it with the power to change into a shark."

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