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Whare Ra interior

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Whare Ra interior
The interior of Whare Ra contained a temple painted with mystical signs and symbols. It was a place of meditation for group members.

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Kerryn Pollock, Hawke’s Bay region – Arts, culture and built heritage, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/23933/whare-ra-interior (accessed 25 June 2026).

Story by Kerryn Pollock, published 22 January 2010, updated 1 July 2015.