Sapphic nature goddess Mani Ara fanart

The trickster goddess in the sapphic fantasy epic "The Burning Kingdoms"

Fanart for the shapeshifting sapphic yaksa goddess from

Tasha Suri

’s The Burning Kingdoms" trilogy - an epic lesbian romance set against the backdrop of empire and colonialism in a richly detailed South Asian-coded fantasy world:

There’s plenty of gorgeous fanart out there for the main couple - Priya, a gifted priestess of humble origins, and Malini, an ambitious princess-turned-empress - two powerful women with conflicting interests. But Mani Ara is the character whose visual description I find most fascinating.