Category: Hawaiian Mythology

Laka, Hawaiian spirit of fertility, romance and women’s power, is most famous as the presiding spirit of hula dancing which some legends credit her with…

Anuenue is Hawaii’s Lady of the Rainbow and spirit of rain, sister of Kane, Ku, and Lono. She serves as the messenger of the spirits,…

Poliahu is a snow goddess, presiding spirit of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii. Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano, is the tallest mountain…

The Akua are the major deities of the Hawaiian pantheon, spirits of celestial origin led by four spirits: Kane, Kanaloa, Ku, and Lono. Kane is…

In Hawaiian mythology, a family GUARDIAN SPIRIT god. The aumakua are linked to the nature gods, and they inhabit everything in nature similar to the…