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UNIT, , UNIT

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. SUNRISE ON THE HILLS, (POEM), . THE TRIP OF LE HORLA

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A FIJIAN LEGEND

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READ AND, REFLECT…, PAGE NUMBER : 91

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TRAVEL , AT TIMES, CROSSES THE, FRONTIERS OF A MERE, EXPLORATION OF THE PHYSICAL, FEATURES OF A LANDSCAPE, AND, TAKES US FAR BEYOND TO THE, EXPLORATION OF THE REAL SELF, OF A LAND WHICH IS EMBEDDED IN, ITS CUSTOMS, TRADITIONS AND, RITUALS.

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HERE IS A TRAVEL EXPERIENCE, THAT AQUAINTS US WITH A, STRANGE RITUAL ON A, FIJIAN ISLAND.

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FIJI ISLAND

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ABOUT FIJI

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THE REPUBLIC OF THE FIJI ISLANDS IS, A MULTICULTURAL ISLAND NATION, WITH THE CULTURAL TRADITIONS OF, THE PEOPLE OF OCEANIC, EUROPEAN,, SOUTH ASIAN, AND EAST ASIAN, ORIGINS. FIJI CONSISTS OF, APPROXIMATELY 320 ISLANDS IN THE, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC OCEAN, ABOUT, 1, 960 MILES (3,152 KMS) FROM, SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. ABOUT 100 OF, THESE ISLANDS ARE INHABITED.

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READ ON…

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ON THE ISLAND OF KADAVU, (PRONOUNCED KANDAVU), ONE OF THE, LARGER ISLANDS OF THE FIJI GROUP, AND, SOME FIFTY MILES BY WATER FROM THE, CAPITAL CITY OF SUVA, IS THE FIJIAN, VILLAGE OF NAMUANA. NAMUANA, NESTLES AT THE FOOT OF A BEAUTIFUL, BAY ADJACENT TO THE GOVERNMENT, STATION IN VUNISEA HARBOUR.

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HERE, THE ISLAND OF KANDAVU, NARROWS DOWN TO AN ISTHMUS,, AND BY CLIMBING THE HILL BEHIND, NAMUANA VILLAGE, ONE CAN, STAND ON THE SADDLE AND LOOK, OUT TO THE SEA TO THE SOUTH, AND TO THE NORTH.

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LEGEND SAYS THAT IN THE DAYS, GONE BY, THE WARRIORS OF, KANDAVU SLID THEIR CANOES ON, ROLLERS UP OVER THE NARROW, NECK OF LAND TO SAVE THE LONG, JOURNEY AROUND THE EAST AND, WEST OF KANDAVU ISLAND.

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ISTHMUS : A NARROW PIECE OF, LAND THAT JOINS TWO LARGER, AREAS AND HAS WATER ON BOTH, SIDES

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. HOW, ACCORDING TO, THE LEGEND, DID THE, WARRIORS OF KANDAVU, SAVE THEMSELVES A, LONG JOURNEY BY SEA?

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• INSTEAD OF PASSING ROUND THE ISLAND TO, REACH THE WESTERN SIDE FROM THE, EASTERN SIDE , OR BACK, THEY ROLLED THE, CANOE ACROSS THE SHORTEST PART OF THE, ISLAND.

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.THE TURTLES WILL NOT RISE TO THE, SURFACE OF THE BAY IF ANY, MEMBER OF THE NEARBY VILLAGE, OF NABUKELEVU IS PRESENT THERE., WHAT COULD BE THE REASON?, , TURTLES HATE FISHERMEN, FROM NABUKALEVU.

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ARE ALL RITUALS STRANGE?, WHY?, ALL RITUALS ARE STRANGE BECAUSE THEY, ARE BASED ON THE BELIEFS, TRADITIONS, AND CULTURE OF A GROUP OF PEOPLE, UNKNOWN TO OTHERS UNTIL THEN.

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LEGEND BEHIND, TURTLE CALLING

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YOU MAY DOUBT THE TRUTH OF, THE LEGEND, BUT YOU CANNOT, DOUBT THE FACT THAT THE, CHANTING OF THIS STRANGE SONG, DOES, IN FACT, LURE THE GIANT, TURTLES TO THE SURFACE OF THE, BLUE WATERS OF THE BAY, NEAR, NAMUANA VILLAGE, ON THE, ISLAND OF KADAVU., , (FROM A FIJIAN LEGEND)