{"id":4187,"date":"2013-04-17T21:50:32","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T02:50:32","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-02-21T13:18:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T10:18:30","slug":"ohia-en-lehua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/?p=4187","title":{"rendered":"Ohia en Lehua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/1-DSCN7494-001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"display: inline; float: left; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Ohia tree with Lehua blossom\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1-DSCN7494-001_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Ohia tree with Lehua blossom\" width=\"40%\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\"><\/a>Het verhaal achter de dingen is vaak mooier dan men op het eerste zicht vermoedt. Op zoek naar de naam van de plant op bijgevoegde foto stuitte ik op volgende legende:<\/p>\n<p>Pele, de godin van de vulkaan op de eilanden van Hawa\u00ef, ontmoet op een dag een bijzonder mooie krijger: Ohia genaamd. Pele wou Ohia als minnaar, maar hij vertrouwde haar toe reeds verliefd te zijn op een andere jonge dame, Lehua. Pele werd daardoor zo boos dat ze Ohia veranderde in een lelijke boom. Lehua was ontroostbaar en verzocht Pele haar geliefde terug te brengen onder menselijke gedaante. Pele weigerde. Lehua smeekte daarna de andere goden haar terug samen te brengen met Ohia. Die kregen medelijden met haar, maar in plaats van Ohia terug te laten keren als mens, veranderden ze Lehua als de rode bloesem van de Ohia boom.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Toevoeging: wanneer iemand die bloesem plukt, dan zegt men heden ten dage op Hawa\u00ef dat het zal regenen omdat twee geliefden worden gescheiden. En zo verandert een lelijke foto van de Ohia boom en de Lehua bloesem in een mooi verhaal. Andere leuke kiekjes van Hawa\u00ef vind je hieronder.<\/p>\n<p><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Honolulu International Airport\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Honolulu International Airport\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Symbolism of a flower placed in the hair of a female\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/2_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Symbolism of a flower placed in the hair of a female\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/4-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Whats Shakin' on the Big Island?\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/4_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Whats Shakin' on the Big Island?\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/5-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Mahalo\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/5_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Mahalo\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/6-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Hawaii\u2019s weather\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/6_thumb-3.jpg\" alt=\"Hawaii\u2019s weather\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/8-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Mo'okini Luakini Heiau\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/8_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Mo'okini Luakini Heiau\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/13-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Shave ice\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/13_thumb-3.jpg\" alt=\"Shave ice\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/12-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watch\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/12_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watch\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/17-7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watch\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/17_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watch\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/18-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Capt. Dan McSweeney\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/18_thumb-1.jpg\" alt=\"Capt. Dan McSweeney\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/19-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watch\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/19_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Dan McSweeney's Whale Watch\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/14-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Tail Slap\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/14_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Tail Slap\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/15-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Seasickness\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/15_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Seasickness\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/10-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Mai Tai\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/10_thumb-3.jpg\" alt=\"Mai Tai\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/11-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Hawaii\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/11_thumb-3.jpg\" alt=\"Hawaii\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/21-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Big Island lava flows\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/21_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Big Island lava flows\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/23-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Father Damien\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/23_thumb-1.jpg\" alt=\"Father Damien\" width=\"50%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/25-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; 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background-image: none;\" title=\"Kilauea Iki\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/29_thumb-1.jpg\" alt=\"Kilauea Iki\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/30-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Lava tube\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/30_thumb-1.jpg\" alt=\"Lava tube\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/35-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Pandanus Fruit\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/35_thumb-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pandanus Fruit\" width=\"50%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/36-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Kamokila Hawaiian Village\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/36_thumb-2.jpg\" alt=\"Kamokila Hawaiian Village\" width=\"50%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/37-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; 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background-image: none;\" title=\"Waimea Canyon\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/49_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Waimea Canyon\" width=\"50%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/52.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"The Shrimp Station Restaurant in Waimea\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/52_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"The Shrimp Station Restaurant in Waimea\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/55.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"A Blowhole\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/55_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"A Blowhole\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/56-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; 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background-image: none;\" title=\"Princess Ruth Ke\u02bbelik\u014dlani\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/111_thumb-1.jpg\" alt=\"Princess Ruth Ke\u02bbelik\u014dlani\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/112.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Lei Niho Palaoa Hawaiian chief's neck ornament\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/112_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Lei Niho Palaoa Hawaiian chief's neck ornament\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/115.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"The Bishop Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/115_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"The Bishop Museum\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/113.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Tribal battle painting\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/113_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Tribal battle painting\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/114.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Double-hulled fishing canoe\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/114_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Double-hulled fishing canoe\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/116.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"The anchor of the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbour\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/116_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"The anchor of the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbour\" width=\"25%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/118.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Submarines at Pearl Harbour\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/118_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Submarines at Pearl Harbour\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/119.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"The Hawaiian Lei\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/119_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"The Hawaiian Lei\" width=\"50%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a data-fancybox=\"gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/120.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"The Aloha Tower\" src=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/120_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"The Aloha Tower\" width=\"50%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Het verhaal achter de dingen is vaak mooier dan men op het eerste zicht vermoedt. Op zoek naar de naam van de plant op bijgevoegde foto stuitte ik op volgende legende: Pele, de godin van de vulkaan op de eilanden van Hawa\u00ef, ontmoet op een dag een bijzonder mooie krijger: Ohia genaamd. Pele wou Ohia &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/?p=4187\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ohia en Lehua&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-verenigde-staten"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9SLK-15x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4187"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27083,"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187\/revisions\/27083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intussen.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}