In the
Polynesian mythology of the
Tongan island of
Ata, the god Tamapoulialamafoa is the king of the heavens. He is the one who ordered (through his servants all called
Tangaloa (Tangaloa Eiki, Tangaloa Tufunga, and Tangaloa Atulongolongo)) the sub-god
Laufakanaa to become ruler of that island.According to others, however, Tangaloa Eiki was the ancestor god and Tangaloa Tamapoulialamafoa, Tangaloa Eitumātupua, Tangaloa Atulongolongo, and Tangaloa Tufunga his offspring.
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[Polynesian] The Tongan god of the heavens. His son is Laufakanaa, whom he sent down to earth to rule the winds.