Hawaii:Lajja Gauri attitude & bisexual Pohaku.

The Hawaii ancestral religious thought was worshiping sacred stones.

These natural stones contain the “mana”, the power and energy.

The “Pohaku ho’ola kino”, the tall ones, are standing in the sacred places of the islands.

Pohaku “Ho'ola Kino”, the tall ones. Pohaku. Lahaina. Moku'ula

The tradition gives a sex to this standing stones : Smooth stone is male, male shape is male.

When have a hole or a pock on the stone, it is a feminine mark, a “Puka”, which gives the energy to the rock. The Puka is a procreation sign.

“So feminine essence, male shape” Birth Art and the Art of Birthing: Creation and Procreation on the 'Aina of ... by Wennifer Lin.

So, the sacred stones of Hawaii are bisexual statues like the Moais of Easter island.

Bisexual sacred stone at Hana Maui. Bisexual Moai at Easter island.

The comparison between the religious thought of the civilizations in the Pacific ocean does not end here : The petroglyphs of Hawaii islands show the Lajja Gauri attitude of the fertility goddess dedicated to sexuality and procreation.

Petroglyphs near Heiau – Maui. Makaole'a petroglyph. Kailua Kona

Lajja Gauri attitude in Hauloa Kaua'i

Lanai female petroglyph. Solstice stone in Kaua'i.

Lajja Gauri attitude with female sex.

Hawaii big island. Sas Oniferi. Conca. Sardinia.

The design of the egg with the Lajja Gauri attitude was imported by the Phoenicians in Sardinia, Mediterranean island, in the Neolithic times to symbolize the procreative attitude. The Sardinian menhir-statues bring together the male and the female symbols on the same stone.

Menhir-statue.Laconi Dagger as phallus. Cuccu de Lai. Barrili. Sardinia.

They are interesting remaining evidences of similar fertility cults in the Pacific ocean.

The Hei Tiki attitude.Maori.British museum.18th c.ac.

The Maori Hei Tiki attitude is permanent in the Maori art from the oldest ones.

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But the Lajja Gauri attitude, come from earlier times, keeps its original design, arms raised and legs apart nearby the Tikis of the Pacific islands dedicated to the fertility cult.

Ua Huka petroglyphs. Marquesas Islands

Maki’i Taua Pepe. Marquesas Islands. Marae Arahurahu.Paea.Tahiti Old Tiki in the former Papeete mus.

In this way, a Lajja Gauri attitude was found carved on the Maki’i Taua Pepe Tiki by Karl von den Steinen during his expedition to the South Sea Islands in1897-1898, the statue being turn upside down.

Same religious thoughts, and in particular in the fertility cult, can give same representations. But the Phoenician hypothesis, great seafarers and great worshipers of the goddess of sexuality from the 3rd millennium bc., is intriguing by the numerous elements from the Ancient World found in the islands as well as in South America.

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