Deep Insanity: The Lost Child
S02E12 — The Shark Worshippers

Deep Insanity: The Lost Child

Name: The Shark Worshippers
Released: 1978-02-18

S02E12 The Shark Worshippers

1978-02-18

This episode explores the remarkable strength, cunning, and prowess of sharks, alongside the lore of Dakuwaqa, the legendary shark deity revered by the indigenous people of Fiji. They prayed to Dakuwaqa and made offerings, hoping to gain protection from perilous maritime threats. The narrative delves into the deep connection between the Fijian culture and these formidable creatures of the ocean, highlighting their reverence and the rituals performed to honor the shark god.

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