Hine-nui-te-pō is known as the Goddess of Death/Night in Maōri mythology. She guides the wairua (souls) into the first level of Rarohenga (the underworld realm where the spirits of the deceased “live” after death). She is the offspring of Tāne Mahuta (the God of forests and mammals) and Hineahuone (earth formed woman).
Dimensions: 22 x 28 inches
Medium: acrylics and inks on canvas
Hine-nui-te-pō is known as the Goddess of Death/Night in Maōri mythology. She guides the wairua (souls) into the first level of Rarohenga (the underworld realm where the spirits of the deceased “live” after death). She is the offspring of Tāne Mahuta (the God of forests and mammals) and Hineahuone (earth formed woman).
Dimensions: 22 x 28 inches
Medium: acrylics and inks on canvas