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Published: 2018-10-20 14:08:48 +0000 UTC; Views: 2704; Favourites: 90; Downloads: 4
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In the mythology of Mangaia (Cook Islands) Miru is a goddes who lives in Avaiki, the Mangaian spirit/underworld, which is described as a hollow of a vast coconut shell. She intoxicates the souls of dead people with kava and lures them to her realm.
She also appears in Maori mythology as a goddess of death.
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This looks great! I love the colors and atmosphere
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I love the scarce use of color in this one, it serves the creepy aspect (but I find it so cute the she lives in a coconut 
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Thank you so much! Yeah, that is actually admittedly cute for a goddess who is supposed to be rather intimidating
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