Manana Take

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Manana Take was a goddess in the Rapa Nui mythology, the original religion on Easter Island.{{cite book|title=Te Pito Te Henua, Or Easter Island|author=Thomson, W.J.|publisher=Government Printing Office|isbn=9781605069531|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8gKvwnWvwjsC&pg=PT1|accessdate=2015-11-09}} She was the consort of Era Nuku, the god of the feathers and farming.

Manana Take lived in sky. The Manana once visited earth in the shape of a fish, which was given to the king because of its size and beauty. Recognising the divinity in the fish, all monarchs were thereafter forbidden to swim in the sea.