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Shyamala Gopalan [a] (December 7, 1938 – February 11, 2009) was a biomedical scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, [5] whose work in isolating and characterizing the progesterone receptor gene has stimulated advances in breast biology and oncology. [6]
The Devi Bhagavata Purana describes Matangi and her fellow Mahavidyas as war-companions and forms of the goddess Shakambhari. [12] The Shaktisamgama-tantra narrates the birth of Uchchhishta-Matangini. Once, the god Vishnu and his wife Lakshmi visited Shiva and his wife Parvati (a reincarnation of Sati) and gave them a banquet of fine foods ...
In Sri Vidya the deity of Raja Shyamala Devi is the minister of Tripura Sundari and ruler of the heart. She is the symbolic of the Crown, being at the summit of all the deities found at this complex: [3] Raja Shyamala Devi; Sri Medha Dakshina Murthy; Sri Sarada Devi; Ganapathi; Adi Shankara; Sri Vana Durga; Sri Valli Deva Sena Shanmuka ...
Shyamala Goli, Indian endurance swimmer; Shyamala Gopalan (1938–2009), Indian-American cancer researcher and civil rights activist; Shyamala Gopinath (born 1949), Indian bank executive; Syamala Kumari, Indian temple painter; Shyamala Pappu (1933–2016), Indian lawyer; Shyamala Rajender, plaintiff in the 1973 lawsuit Rajender v. University of ...
Her meditation verse given at the beginning of the fifth chapter the Devi Mahatmya is: Wielding in her lotus-hands the bell, trident, ploughshare, conch, pestle, discus, bow, and arrow, her lustre is like that of a moon shining in the autumn sky. She is born from the body of Gauri and is the sustaining base of the three worlds. That ...
Simla (summer capital 1911–1947; now spelled Shimla): named after the Hindu Goddess Shyamala Devi. Calcutta (1774 – December 12, 1911; present-day Kolkata): Derived from Kalikata, the name of one of the three villages (Kalikata, Sutanuti, Govindapur) in the area before the arrival of the British. "Kalikata", in turn, is believed to be a ...
He met his future wife, Shyamala Gopalan through the civil rights movement. [26] Harris was an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign from 1966 to 1967 and at Northwestern University from 1967 to 1968. He moved to the University of Wisconsin–Madison as an associate professor in 1968.
Shyamala Dandakam - Kalidasa - Perhaps the most famous Dandakam, this Stotram praises the divine goddess Shyamala Devi. [1] This Dandakam was popularized by the legendary singer D.K. Pattammal. Garuda Dandakam - Vedanta Desika - It is said that Desika composed it to summon the mighty Garuda when a snake charmer challenged him. [2]