Ngendei (mythology)
In the mythology of Fiji, Ngendei is a fertility god who taught humanity the use of fire.[1][note 1]
See also
- Degei, a Fijian deity described in a very similar way
Notes
- Named as "Ngendi" in Pears Encyclopaedia.
References
- Savill, Sheila (1978). Pears Encyclopaedia of Myths and Legends: Chapter 7. Oceania and Australia. Chapter 8. The Americas. Pelham. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-7207-1050-2.
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