Ratumaibulu Explained

In the mythology of Fiji, Ratumaibulu is a god of great importance who presides over agriculture. In the month called Vula-i-Ratumaibulu,^[1] he comes from Bulu, the world of spirits, to make the breadfruit and other fruit trees blossom and yield fruit.^[2] He is said to be a snake god.

See also

• Nabagatai

Notes

1. "The month of Ratumaibulu", corresponding roughly to November.
2. The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, 1907, pages 153, 372

References

• The Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, 1907.
• Freese, John, The Philosophy of the Immortality of the Soul and the Resurrection of the Human Body. Facsimile reprint of 1864 edition. Kessinger Publishing, 2005, .
• T. Williams, J. Calvert, Fiji and the Fijians, Heylin, 1858.