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Parvati  n.  (Hinduism) The wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi; the goddess of plenty.
Synonyms: Anapurna, Annapurna.






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"Parvati" Quotes from Famous Books



... day the god holds a levee and on festivals he is carried in procession. These ceremonies are specially characteristic of the worship of Krishna whose images receive all the endearments lavished on a pet child. But they are also used in the temples of Siva and Parvati, and no less than twenty-two of them are performed in the course of the day at the temple of Bhuvaneshwar in Orissa. It is clear that the spirit of these rites is very different from that which inspires public worship in other civilized countries at the present ...
— Hinduism And Buddhism, Volume II. (of 3) - An Historical Sketch • Charles Eliot



Words linked to "Parvati" :   Hindu deity, Anapurna, Annapurna



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