The Spiritual Essence of Rapa Nui: Mana and the Moai Statues

We explore the spiritual core of the Rapa Nui civilization, where they saw their world as infused with spiritual energy and the concept of mana, a divine force passed down through ancestors, sacred objects, and leaders. The Moai statues were more than just impressive monuments - they were vessels of ancestral power, placed to watch over the living and ensure the prosperity of the clans.