- in Hinduism. The
Matrikas are
often depicted in a
group of seven, the
Saptamatrika(s) (Seven Mothers). However, they are also
depicted as a
group of eight...
-
instrument during the
deluge that
drowns the world.
Chamunda is one of the
saptamatrikas or
Seven Mothers. The
Matrikas are
fearsome mother goddesses, abductors...
- together.
Since they are
usually depicted as a heptad, they are
called Saptamatrikas (Sanskrit: saptamātṝkās, सप्तमातृका, "seven mothers"): Brahmani, Vaishnavi...
- such as: Bhavani, Durga, Gaja-Lakshmi, Hariti-Sitala, Mahsishamardini,
Saptamatrika (seven
mother goddesses), and Sri-Lakshmi (wealth-goddess). From the...
- A
panel depicting the
Saptamatrikas, Kannauj, 9th-10th century...
- temples. The
temple is the
first in
Bhubaneswar to
contain depictions of
Saptamatrikas, namely, Chamunda, Varahi, Indrani, Vaishnavi, Kaumari,
Shivani and...
-
disguised himself as a
mendicant and
found seven mother goddesses (
saptamatrikas) inside. He
concluded these goddesses were
protecting the town people...
- the war
deity Kartikeya and are also
identified or ****ociated with the
Saptamatrika(s) (Seven Mothers).
Hindus celebrate the
first day (new moon) of the...
- Renuka, the wife of the sage Jamadagni. She is
revered as one of the
Saptamatrika or
seven divine mothers, who
protected the
earth and its rulers. The...
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Puranic deities such as Indra, Agni, Varuna, Vayu, Brahma, Surya, Vishnu,
Saptamatrikas, Durga, Saraswati, Sri devi (Lakshmi), Ganga, Yamuna, Subrahmanya, Ganesha...