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  2. Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük - Wikipedia

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    The Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük (also Çatal Höyük) is a baked-clay, nude female form seated between feline-headed arm-rests. It is generally thought [ 2 ] to depict a corpulent and fertile Mother goddess [ 3 ] in the process of giving birth while seated on her throne, which has two hand rests in the form of feline (lioness, leopard, or ...

  3. Eileithyia - Wikipedia

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    According to F. Willets, the goddess shows a clear connection to a preexisting Minoan goddess, as well as an earlier Neolithic concept. Eileithyia's guidance in childbirth may give influence of the first midwife. [14] To Homer, she is "the goddess of childbirth". [15] The Iliad pictures Eileithyia alone, or sometimes multiplied, as the Eileithyiai:

  4. Ardhanarishvara - Wikipedia

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    Seated images of Ardhanarishvara are missing in iconographic treatises, but are still found in sculpture and painting. [ 30 ] [ 40 ] Though the canons often depict the Nandi bull as the common vahana (mount) of Ardhanarishvara, some depictions have Shiva's bull vahana seated or standing near or behind his foot, while the goddess's lion vahana ...

  5. Photo of woman crossing her legs on a subway is baffling the ...

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    Sitting with your legs nicely crossed is one thing, but this woman somehow managed to twist her legs around each other nearly three times! Photo of woman crossing her legs on a subway is baffling ...

  6. Burney Relief - Wikipedia

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    The Burney Relief (also known as the Queen of the Night relief) is a Mesopotamian terracotta plaque in high relief of the Isin-Larsa period or Old-Babylonian period, depicting a winged, nude, goddess-like figure with bird's talons, flanked by owls, and perched upon two lions.

  7. Lalitasana - Wikipedia

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    The figure sits on a throne with one leg tucked inwards on the seat and the other hanging down ("pendent") to touch the ground or rest on a support (often a stylized lotus throne). Usually it is the proper right leg that dangles, but the reversed image can be found. Bare feet are normal.

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  9. Navadurga - Wikipedia

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    "Goddess of Beauty and Women" Ox Durga in her form of recovery. ॐ देवी महागौर्यै नम: She has four hands, three of which carried a trident, mini-drum, and a pink lotus while her one hand promised her devotees protection. She is seated upon a white ox. [16] 9. Siddhidhatri "Goddess of Supernatural Powers or Siddhis ...