Waijung Chagun (Mother Earth)The Story Behind The Art Mother Earth is the physical manifestation and embodiment of creation. Her hands are depicted as a symbol of the connections forged between the living and ancestral spirits. The Nyunga (Sun) is regarded as a woman. Nyunga is the source of life who carries a torch across the sky from east to west, creating daylight. This piece also illustrates a supernova, a powerful and luminous explosion of a star, symbolising that something