Ko te mana atua kei roto i ngā uri katoa o Ranginui rāua ko Papatūānuku, pērā i te tangata, te wai, te kararehe, te aitanga pepeke, te tipu, te toka, me te maha noa atu. Koia hoki te pū o ngā kare ā-roto o te tangata.
The sacred spiritual power of the gods that exists within all descendants of Ranginui and Papatūānuku, including people, water, animals, insects, plants, rocks and a multitude of others. Mauri is also the source of a person’s emotions.