Hawaii

Free wallpaper June: Haumea, goddess of fertility & creator of the islands

Your free wallpaper of June shows Haumea, sometimes also referred to as Papa. She’s the creator of the Hawaiian islands and goddess of fertility and childbirth. You can see the shapes of all 8 Hawaiian islands tattoed onto Haumea’s face here: Hawai’i (also called Big island), Maui, O’ahu, Kaua’i, Moloka’i, Lana’i, Ni’ihau, Kaho’olawe. The ‘Ulu …

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Free wallpaper May: Pele, Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes

Your free wallpaper of May shows the famous Pele (short for Pelehonuamea, which means “she who shapes the sacred land”).   Pele is the powerful goddess of volcanoes and fires and resides in Kilauea, one of the volcanoes here on the Big island of Hawai’i.   One of the first things I’ve been told here …

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