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  2. Kamalatmika - Wikipedia

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    While Lakshmi is portrayed as a loving wife to Narayana and is often depicted as massaging his feet in her submissive role, Kamala is rendered more independent in her role, more candidly performing her duties as the goddess who ushers in bliss and prosperity. While she is still deemed as the beloved of Vishnu, she is less performative of her ...

  3. List of Hindu deities - Wikipedia

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    The goddess is also regarded to be the power that resides within all poetry and writing. She is the consort of the creator deity, Brahma. She is represented as a graceful figure, donning white, and traditionally depicted with the veena ( vīṇā ), rosary ( akṣamālā ), water-pot ( kamaṇḍalu ) and book ( pustaka ).

  4. Kamalambike - Wikipedia

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    The Kamalamba Navavarna Kritis by Shri Muthuswami Dikshitar (1776-1836) are some of the most famous pieces of music in the Carnatic system of Indian classical music.They are treasures which embody not only the technical brilliance of the composer but also offer a peep into the advaitic school of Hindu philosophy and elements of Tantric rituals.

  5. Mahavidya - Wikipedia

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    Tara The goddess who acts as a guide and a protector, and she who offers the ultimate knowledge that grants salvation. She is the goddess of all sources of energy. The energy of the sun is believed to originate from her. She manifested as the mother of Shiva after the incident of Samudra Manthana to heal him as her child. Tara is of a light ...

  6. Kamla - Wikipedia

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    In Hinduism, Kamla is another name of Lakshmi, consort of Vishnu.The name is derived from word Kamal, another name of Vishnu, and also meaning lotus in Sanskrit.Kamla is a common feminine given name, just as Padma, Kumud and Kumudini, all synonyms for Lotus.

  7. Devi - Wikipedia

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    Parvati is the Hindu goddess of love, beauty, purity and devotion. [25] [26] [27] She is the mother goddess in Hinduism and has many attributes and aspects. Each of her aspects is expressed with a different name, giving her over 1008 names in regional Hindu mythologies of India, including the popular names such as Gauri. [28]

  8. Śrī Sūkta - Wikipedia

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    The elephants are symbolic of royalty and, in Hindu mythology, are also related with cloud and rain; they thus reinforce Shri-Lakshmi's stature as the goddess of abundance and fertility. [ 7 ] Later Hindu iconography often represents Shri-Lakshmi in the form of Gaja-Lakshmi , standing on a lotus, flanked by two elephants that are shown ...

  9. Kamala - Wikipedia

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    Kamala Harris, 49th Vice President of the United States and 2024 Democratic Party presidential nominee; Kamala (wrestler) (1950–2020), American professional wrestler; Kamala II or Uncle Elmer (1939–1992), American professional wrestler; Amala and Kamala, Indian feral children who were purportedly raised by wolves