Among other roles played by her, like Laka she was at times a sylvan deity, and it was in the garb of woodland representations that she was worshiped by hula folk.
After the prayer specially addressed to Laka the visitor might use a petition of more general scope.
E Lakaia Luukia i ka pa-u; e Laka i ke kuhi; e Laka i ka leo; e Laka i ka lei.
Narada says, esoterically the Manasa Laka is the heart and Hansa means the pure.
Then come the Kumaric souls, the Puranjanas from the Manasa Laka (P.
Now, whether in the form given by Uddâlaka to his exposition, his theory can properly be called Pantheism, according to the definition of it assumed above, is perhaps questionable.
But Uddâlaka rejects this latter doctrine as unthinkable--which, indeed, many explorers of Hegel have found with pain and anguish of mind.
When a child on Maui, Laka was so loved by his father that he would travel many miles to buy a toy for him, and hearing of a strange new plaything in Hawaii, the father sailed to that island to get it.
Laka sprang upon them and captured two, the others running away with shrill screams.
Laka threatened to kill his prisoners for the trouble they had made, but he did not really intend to hurt them.
When Laka had come to man's estate he began preparations for a voyage to that island, that he might either find his father or know his fate, for of his death he did not learn until long after.
When Harrik gave his life to the lions, I fled to her whom I had loved in the house of Kaid--Laka the Syrian, afterwards the wife of Achmet Pasha.
Once Laka had been the joy of Achmet's heart, but, because she had no child, she was despised and forgotten.
He repeated the same chant, and the ghosts all rejoiced and laughed, and Lakaleaped to his side and danced before him.
But Laka caught the king of the gnomes and from him learned how to gain the aid rather than the opposition of the little people.
Laka desired to make a fine canoe, and sought through the forests for the best tree available.
The story of Laka and the fairies is told to illustrate the difficulties surrounding canoe making.
If you make the inspection, that 's just the same as if King Pālaka had made it.
Therefore are we under orders from King Pālaka to execute him.
King Pālaka was frightened by a prophecy, took me from the hamlet where I lived, fettered me, and thrust me into a solitary cell, there to await my death.
Sharvilaka, did you set free that Aryaka, whom Pālaka took from his hamlet, and confined without cause in the tower?
Are you he whom King Pālaka took from the hamlet where he lived and thrust into prison?
And if any other commit such a crime, accursèd in this world and the next, him too King Pālaka condemns to the like punishment.
King Pālaka is aroused, and protection will prove difficult.
Trusting to this prophecy, and alarmed thereat, King Pālaka has taken him from his hamlet, and thrown him into strict confinement.
When, oh, when shall I see King Pālaka angry with you?
But as soon as they proposed it, Rudrálaka laughed in their faces.
Uddâlaka asks, 'Dost thou know that Ruler within who within rules this world and the other world and all beings?
For the passage tells us how Aupamanyava and four other great Rhshis, having met and discussed the question as to what was their Self and Brahman, come to the conclusion to go to Uddâlaka because he is reputed to know the Vaisvânara Self.
Laka then asked for means by which he could search for his father.
Laka followed this advice, and went to the mountains to find the tree for his canoe.
The Menehunes told Laka that it would be brought to the halau that night.
The Hawaiian legend states that the oldest son of Kumuhonua, the first man, was called Laka, and that the next was called Ahu, and that Laka was a bad man; he killed his brother Ahu.
After a long absence Laka asked for his father, and his mother referred him to his grandmother, who, on being questioned, told him that his father went to Hawaii, and was supposed to be dead.
Laka then jumped out from his place of hiding and caught hold of two of the men, Mokuhalii and Kapaaikee, and threatened to kill them for raising again the trees he had cut for his canoe.
From this observance of Ku-ula all the fish were tractable (laka loa) unto him; all he had to do was to say the word, and the fish would appear.
Laka gladly consenting, released them and returned to his home and built a shed on the level ground of Puhikau.
Laka was thus tricked for several days, and in his perplexity consulted again with his grandmother, who sent him off with the same advice as before, to look for the crescent-shaped leaf.
When the Tathāgata had attained to complete Enlightenment, Nālaka went to him and heard the way of salvation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "laka" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
