ʻO Seleneʻo ia keʻano o ka mahina ma nā mele Kalikiano.
ʻO Selene kekahi o nā mea liʻiliʻi loa (i ka manawa o kēia manawa) nā akua wahine o Helene. He mea maʻamauʻo ia i nā akua wahineʻo Helene no ka meaʻo ia wale nō ka mea i hōʻikeʻia e like me ka mahina i uluʻia e ka poʻe mele kahiko.
Hānauʻia ma ka moku Heleneʻo Rhodes,ʻo Selene he wahine'ōpiopio maikaʻi loa, iʻikeʻia i kekahi manawa i kahi pale poʻoʻeleʻele. Ua hōʻailonaʻiaʻo ia e ka mahina ma konaʻaoʻao a ua ho'ākākaʻia e like me ka hoʻokeleʻana i ka hale kaʻa lio i ka pō o ka pō.
Origin of Selene
ʻO kona makua kāne heʻano palekana, akā e like me ka mea kākau Heleneʻo Hesiod,ʻo kona makuakāneʻo Hyperion aʻo kona makuahine kona kaikuahineʻo Euryphessa, ka mea i kapaʻiaʻo Theia. ʻO lāuaʻo Hyperion a me Theiaʻo Titans , aʻo Hesiod i kapa aku i kā lāua mau keiki i ka "mau keiki aloha:ʻae i ka Eos a me ka waiwai Selene a me Helios nāwaliwali."
ʻO kona kaikuaʻanaʻo Helios ke akua Helene Greek, aʻo kona kaikuahineʻo'Eosa ke akua wahine o ka wanaʻao. Ua hoʻomanaʻiaʻo Selene e like me Phoebe, ka Huntress. E like me nā akua akua Helene, he nui nāʻano likeʻole. ʻO Seleneʻo ia ka wahine akua o mua ma mua o Artemis, ka mea i pani iā ia ma kekahi mauʻano. I waena o ka poʻe Roma, uaʻikeʻiaʻo Seleneʻo Luna.
Loaʻa iā Selene ka mana e hāʻawi i ka hiamoe a hoʻomālamalama i ka pō. Aia iā ia ka mana o ka manawa, a me ka mahina pono'ī, ua loli mau loaʻo ia. He mea maikaʻi ia,ʻo kekahi o nā wahi lōʻihi loa o ka moʻolelo moʻolelo a Selene e pili ana i ka mālamaʻana i kāna aloha Endymion i kahi noho kaʻawale no ka wā pauʻole.
Selene a me Endymion
Ua alohaʻo Selene i ke kahu hipaʻeleʻele Endymion a ua hui pū me ia, e lawe ana iā ia he mau kaikamāhine he kanalima. Ua hele ka moʻolelo e heleʻo ia iā ia i kēlā me kēia pō -ʻo ka mahina e iho mai ana mai ka lewa - a alohaʻo ia iā ia a hikiʻole iā ia ke hoʻomanaʻo i kona make. Hoʻokomoʻo ia i kahi hōkū e hoʻomaha loa iā ia no kaʻike mauʻana iā ia, no ka manawa pauʻole.
ʻO kekahiʻano o ka moemoleʻaʻole maopopo loa i ka hopena o Endymion i ka moe mau loa, e hāʻawi ana i ka lepe iā Zeus, aʻaʻole i weheweheʻia i ka hopena o nā hui i 50 mau keiki inā e hiamoe ana. Akā hoʻi,ʻo nā kaikamāhine he 50 a Selene a me Endymion i hele mai e pani i nā 50 mahina o ka Olympicad Greek. Ua mālamaʻo Selene iā Endymion i loko o ke ana ma ka mauna Latmus ma Caria.
ʻO Selene's Kālā a me kekahi keiki hanauna'ē aʻe
Ua hoʻopunipuniʻiaʻo Selene e ke akua Pan , a hāʻawi iā ia i ka makana o ka lio keʻokeʻo,ʻo ia hoʻi, he mau bipi kualua. Ua hānauʻo ia i nā kaikamāhine he nui me Zeus ,ʻo ia hoʻiʻo Naxos, Ersa, ke akua wahine o Pandeia (mai hoʻohilahila iā ia me Pandora), a me Nemaia. 'Ōlelo kekahi poʻeʻo Pan ka makuakāne o Pandeia.
Nā Hale Hōʻikeʻikeʻo Selene
Wahi likeʻole i nā akua akua Helene nui,ʻaʻoleʻo Selene mau wahi malumalu nona iho. ʻOiai he wahine akua mahina,ʻikeʻiaʻo ia mai nā wahi a puni.
Selene lāuaʻo Selenium
Hāʻawiʻo Selene i kona inoa i ke alalā selenium, kahi i hoʻohanaʻia i ka pilikino e kope i nā palapala a me nā toneta kiʻi. Hoʻohanaʻiaʻo Selenium i kaʻoihana aniani e hana i nā anianiʻeleʻele a me nā enamels a me ka'eleka decolorize a hoʻohanaʻia hoʻi i nā photocells a me nā mīkini mano.