Maori gods and goddesses

This is one of a set of pin ups Posters for Maui-Empire depicting several Legendary Gods from Maori culture. The Fire Goddess Mahuika Others in the... Mahuika

Mahuika is a Māori fire deity. Generally, Mahuika is female. In some versions, she is the younger sister of Hine-nui-te-pō, Goddess of the Night and the Underworld. It was from her that Māui (in some versions he is her grandson) obtained the secret of making fire. In some versions, Mahuika is stunningly beautiful, and in others she is an old woman. The more interesting versions though describe her as beautiful when she’s happy and a hag when she’s angry. Enjoy peoples. :) This was drawn on…

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The Hawaiian religion is both animistic and polytheistic, meaning its followers believe in a natural world that is imbued with spirits, who are ruled over by gods and goddesses. Read more...

Full body illustration of Papatūānuku, positioned supine, adorned with traditional Maori tattoo and nature attire, capturing New Zealand's natural beauty. Generated by AI.

Hine-nui-te-Po, a deusa polinésia de noite, escuridão e morte; a rainha do submundo. Ela é chamada de "Grande Dama da Noite ', filha de Tane e Hina. Quando ela soube que Tane, que a tomou como sua esposa, também era seu pai, ela fugiu para o submundo, onde ela governa desde então.

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Hine-Nui-Te-Pō Tāne, the son of Papatūānuku, the earth mother and Ranginui, the sky father was the first of their children to feel the need for a wife and a companion. His mother, Papatūānuku, showed him how to make the female form from the earth then Tāne breathed life into Hineahuone, t

ANCIENT was created to recognize and portray the essence of the “profound ancestors” of Hawaii in an effort to inspire investigation, education and awareness of the Hawaiian Culture.