In Fijian mythology, Murimuria is part of the underworld
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In the study of mythology and religion, the underworld is a generic term approximately equiva
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In Fijian mythology, Murimuria is part of the underworld
Underworld
In the study of mythology and religion, the underworld is a generic term approximately equivalent to the lay term afterlife, referring to any place to which newly the dead souls go.... . After a soul dies, it is judged by Degei
Degei
In Fijian mythology, Degei is a snake-god. He judges newly-dead souls after they pass through one of two caves: Cibaciba and Drakulu. A few he sends to paradise, Burotu.... . A few go to Burotu
Burotu
In the Melanesian mythology of Fiji, Burotu is the paradise-underworld. Newly-dead souls are judged by Degei, and a few go to Burotu. The rest go to Murimuria.... , and the rest are thrown into a lake. They eventually sink to the bottom, Murimuria, and are rewarded and punished appropriately.
