temehani

Updated: June 22, 2025

At death there were rites for the Arioi apart from those for others. They paid the priest of Romotane, who kept the key of their paradise, to admit the decedent to Rohutu noa-noa in the reva or clouds above the mountain of Temehani unauna, in the island of Raiatea.

Frederick O'Brien - Mystic Isles of the South Seas.