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Reserve Bank of India headquarters, Delhi entrance with a yakshini sculpture (c. 1960) depicting "Prosperity through agriculture". [13] Statue of Yakshi by Kanayi Kunjiraman at Malampuzha Dam Sundara Lakshmi, an accomplished dancer and consort of HH Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma , was an ardent devotee of Kanjirottu Yakshi Amma.
The Didarganj Yakshi was excavated on the banks of the Ganges River, at the hamlet of Didarganj Kadam Rasual, northeast of the Qadam-i-Rasul Mosque in Patna City, on 18 October 1917 by the villagers and by the noted archaeologist and historian, Professor J N Samaddar [16] Professor Samaddar, with the help of the then president of Patna Museum Committee and member of Board of Revenue, Mr. E. H ...
Yakshi is a Malayalam novel written by Malayattoor Ramakrishnan in 1967. [1] The novel follows a college lecturer, Srinivasan, who is disfigured in an accident in his college lab.
[citation needed] The primary source for her life-story is the Mahavansa. She is venerated as Maha Loku Kiriammaleththo by the Veddas . Other names for her varying with Veddas habitats are Indigolle Kiriamma , Unapane Kiriamma , Kande Kiriamma , Divas Kiriamma , Wellasse Kiriamma , Kukulapola Kiriamma and Bili Kiriamma .
As per the JvÄlini Kalpa, a cult in the honour of Jwalamalini was started by Helacharya, a Jain Tantric teacher of the Dravida gana monastic order. The goddess is said to have Helacharya to systematize the occult rites sacred to her.
The package, shaped like a storybook, contains six rolls of Lifesavers along with a heartwarming Christmas story about Santa and his elves. According to one of our readers, “the Lifesaver ...
A yakshini, or forest deity; the form the Devi assumed in the Kena Upanishad as the dynamic aspect of Brahman. Shunga Empire, 2nd-1st century BCE. (Musee Guimet, Paris) Significantly, Bhattacharyya notes that "a study of the extant yaksha and yakshini images [of this period] shows that the later images of the gods and goddesses were shaped ...
A scary, sobering look at fatal domestic violence in the United States