Note 218 — CONTENTS. (continued 4)
Reading edition
It is shown in the Bible that Elijah was the one who ascended into heaven by the power of God: 2 Kings 2:11; and Jesus Christ ascended because of his divine attributes. Thus is it stated in Hawaii’s history: Lonomuku218 ascended to heaven; she was a woman and because her husband cut off her legs, therefore she was halted at the moon. If her husband had not cut off her legs, she would have reached the locality of the sun. Her place of ascent was at Hana, the place called Hana-ua-lani-haahaa.219 That was the reason for so naming the place, and there is more.