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What is the meaning of the stars of matariki
Matariki is the Maori new year. The speak Maori and the seven stars of Matariki.
Matariki is a star cluster in the constellation Taurus. It is made up of six main stars, although depending on the region and cultural beliefs, the number of stars that make up Matariki may vary.
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MATARIKI
The Matariki stars, also known as the Pleiades cluster, are a group of seven stars in the Taurus constellation. According to Māori mythology, they were created by the goddess Matariki, who represents the harvest and the new year. In some traditions, Matariki is said to have gathered her children to guide the souls of the deceased, marking a time for remembrance and celebration. The rising of the Matariki stars in the winter sky signifies the beginning of a new year and the start of the planting season.
The seven Matariki stars are: Matariki, Pōhutukawa, Waitī, Waitā, Waipuna-ā-rangi, Tupu-ā-rangi, and Ururangi. These stars are significant to the Māori people of New Zealand, marking the start of the Māori New Year.
What do you mean with "rare"? Matariki is the Maori name of the Pleiades - a specific star cluster.
The Matariki is the Māori name for the Pleiades star cluster.There are two possible explanations of Matariki (mata-riki meaning small eyes or mata-ariki meaning the eyes of God).
Matariki is Maori new year, it is celebrated at parties and gatherings.It means Pleiades star cluster and the seven sisters. Matariki means small group of stars.
Maori:WaitiWaitaTupu-a-nukuTupu-a-rangiWaipuna-a-rangiUrurangiMatarikiGreek:AlcyoneAtlasElectraMaiaMeropeTaygetaPleione
with the north and south star or matariki