[Hawaiian Jewelry] SV925/Shark Guardian Kamohoali'i Pendant Head

~Designed the shark tail
Dynamic double-sided engraved pendant head

An extra-large shark tail shape, inspired by the shark god Kamohoali'i.

This piece features carvings on both sides: one side has a wave pattern that is said to bring good fortune, and the other side has a pattern of sacred maile and ohia lehua flowers.
The ʻōhiʻa lehua is a symbol of love, representing lovers and married couples.

Kamohoali'i is the brother of Pele, the goddess of volcanoes, and has been revered by Hawaiians as the god of sharks.
In mythology, Kamohoali'i, who possessed the magical power to transform into a shark,
The story of safely guiding Pele and her family and friends in a canoe to Hawaii is famous.

Furthermore, in Hawaii, sharks have been worshipped as au makua, or guardian spirits that protect people.

In Hawaii, since ancient times, sharks have been worshipped as 'umakua (guardian spirits) in which the souls of ancestors reside.
Even today, they cherish and care for sharks, believing them to be the reincarnations of their ancestors, and their family is said to be protected by sharks.

They hold a deep reverence for sharks, and naturally, they appear in songs, dances, and myths.
The shark, which appears in the lyrics, symbolizes "love."
The wiliwili plant is thought to have become a symbol of love because its blooming season coincides with the shark mating season.
"Being bitten by a shark" means "falling in love."

These shark tail pendants come in different sizes and are also recommended as a pair.
How about this as a gift for an anniversary or as a treat for yourself?

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*Chain sold separately