Mahina (mythology)

Template:Short description In Hawaiian mythology, Mahina is a lunar deity, mother of Hemā. Mahina is also the word for the "Moon" in Hawaiian language.

It is likely that she is the same as the goddess Hina or Lona.<ref>Martha Warren Beckwith, pp. 214-25</ref>

See also

• Mahina, French Polynesia
• Hina
• Aikanaka, possibly Mahina's husband
• List of lunar deities

References

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