In Fijian mythology, Dakuwaqa (Dakuwanga) is a shark deity and often appears as a fierce sea monster, guarding the islands. [1] He was greatly respected by fishermen [ 2 ] because he …

In Fijian mythology, the deity of the sea known as Dakuwaqa is regarded as a shark-god. He was very popular with the fishermen because he would protect them from sharks and other …

The myth of Dakuwaqa is deeply rooted in Fijian culture and serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness between humans and the natural world, as well as the consequences of …

Dakuwaqa, the Shark God of Fijian mythology, has a rich history and origins intertwined with the cultural beliefs of the islands. The mythological background of Dakuwaqa provides insights …

Mar 27, 2022 · Among the many deities once worshipped in old and polytheistic Fiji, none was more feared than Dakuwaqa. He was a helper during sea disasters. He was also a killer. …

Dakuwaqa, the Shark God, lived long ago in the seas of Fiji and was regarded as the most ferocious of all gods that protected the reefs and ocean. He was a shape-shifter and had the …

In Fijian mythology, Dakuwaqa (Dakuwanga) is a shark-god. He was greatly respected by fishermen because he protected them from any danger at sea and sometimes protected them …

Oct 2, 2005 · Dakuwaqa. The all-seeing and all-knowing shark god of Fiji. He protects fishermen and well as the innocent, and punishes evil-doers. Dakuwaqa is perceived as a gigantic sea …

Feb 26, 2019 · One of the best-known gods in Fijian legends is the fierce sea-monster Dakuwaqa. He was the guardian of the reef entrance of the islands, fearless, headstrong and jealous. He …

In Fijian mythology, Dakuwaqa (pronounced Dakuwanga), the shark god, is the protector of all ocean creatures. Our late brother Rob Stewart channeled Dakuwaqa and we are here to help …