The term "Wanjina" refers to ancestral spirits in the culture of the Aboriginal Australians, particularly among the Mardudjara people of Western Australia. These spirits are often depicted in rock art, characterized by their large heads, round bodies, and distinctive features. Wanjina are believed to be responsible for creating the land, water, and life, and they play a significant role in the spiritual beliefs and practices of the communities. Wanjina figures are not just artistic representations; they hold deep cultural significance. They are seen as guardians of the land and are associated with the seasonal cycles and natural elements. The stories and traditions surrounding Wanjina are passed down through generations, emphasizing the connection between the people and their environment.