mana mauli
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MANAMAULI
MANA• nvs. Supernatural or divine
power, mana, miraculous power; a powerful nation, authority; to give mana to, to make powerful; to have mana, power, authority; authorization, privilege; miraculous, divinely powerful, spiritual; possessed of mana, power.
MANA
• Primary source of mana is nā akua
• 2 different types of mana– Generalized, diffused
personal power
– A specific talent or aptitude for something in particular
MANA – ALI`I
• Closest to the gods and imbued with the highest mana were the ali`i
• The higher the rank of an ali`i, the greater the mana
MANA
• Hā – To breathe, exhale; to breath upon; breath of life
• Mana could be passed from one person to the next
MANA
• If mana is abused or misused, it could be diminished or even lost. It is believed that one’s `aumākua could take away mana.
MANA
MAULI
• n. Life, heart, seat of life; ghost, spirit. Mauli hiwa, choice or precious life
• n. Mauli ola – breath of life; power of healing
MAULI
• Ka ʻAoʻao Pili ʻUhane: the spiritual element
• Ka ʻAoʻao ʻŌlelo: the language element
• Ka ʻAoʻao Lawena: the physical behavior element
• Ka ʻAoʻao ʻIke Kuʻuna: the traditional knowledge element
PIKO
• Piko `Ī – Spiritual connection found at the crown of the head
• Piko `Ō – Inherited connection found at the navel
• Piko `Ā – Creative connection found below the navel
MAULI
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