Pele (Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes)

Pele is the Hawaiian goddess of volcanoes, revered as the powerful and fiery creator of the islands. She embodies the destructive force of lava and eruptions, shaping the landscape through her fiery passion. Pele is considered both a nurturer and a fierce protector, representing the dynamic and unpredictable nature of volcanic activity. In Hawaiian culture, she is honored through stories, offerings, and sacred sites to respect her influence and seek her favor. Her presence symbolizes the vital link between nature’s destructive power and creation, embodying the resilience and spirit of the Hawaiian Islands.