Magic: associated with magic of Kaykoulo (black paint); Malakava (red paint); Pwaka (white paint).
III — The Ceremonial launching of a canoe (chapter VI, division I)
Activity: The launching and trial run
Magic: inaugurated by Kaytalula wadola waga rite, belonging to the mwasila cycle of magic.
After this, there comes the interval, filled out by the Kabigidoya (ceremonial visiting), by the preliminary trade and other preparations for the expedition overseas.
IV — The magic during, and preparations before the departure (Chapter VII)
Time: some three to seven days before setting sail.
Activity: Preparing the canoe for sailing (placing of the mats on the platform, and of the frames in the body);
Magic: inaugurated by Yawarapu rite over the coco-palm by leaves, done by the toliwaga to ensure success in the Kula; Kayikuna sulumwoya rite over the aromatic mint; Kaymwaloyo rite over the mint boiled in coco-nut oil, performed by the toliwaga.
Activity: Packing of the trade goods;