Hina
Culture & Region
Polynesian (widespread)
Time Period
Traditional (oral traditions)
Domains
Moonwomen's worktapa clothchildbirthtides
Symbols & Animals
Moontapa beaterbanyan tree
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Widespread Polynesia (varying traditions)
Key Myths & Stories
Many Hinas (regional variants); beats tapa in moon; associated with eel (becomes coconut)
Related Deities
≈ Selene/Luna (moon); widespread Polynesian goddess