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Vaishno Devi

Vaishno Devi
Mother Goddess; Goddess of hills
Inside view of the Holy Cave, the 3 Pindis; Mahakali, Mahalakshmi and Mahasarasvati
Other namesVaishnavi, Mata Rani, Ambe, Trikuta, Sheravali, Jyotavali, Pahadavali, Durga, Mahalakshmi, Bhagavati, Jagdamba
Devanagariवैष्णो देवी
AffiliationMahadevi, Durga, Mahakali, Mahalakshmi, Mahasarasvati
AbodeVaishno Devi Temple, Katra, India
MountLion
Genealogy
Parents
  • King Ratnākara (father)
  • Queen Samṛddhi (mother)

Vaishno Devi (also known as Mata Rani, Trikuta, Ambe and Vaishnavi) is a manifestation of the Hindu mother goddess Durga in some beliefs while in some beliefs she is a manifestation of goddess Lakshmi. Vaishno Devi is worshipped as a combined avatar of the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalakshmi, and Mahasarasvati.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Allard, Syama (30 September 2022). "All about Vaishno Devi: the goddess of Jammu's cave shrine". Hindu American Foundation. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
  2. ^ Gulia, Kuldip Singh, ed. (2007). Mountains of the God: spiritual ecology of Himalaya region. Himalaya past and present series. Delhi: Isha Books. ISBN 978-81-8205-420-2.
  3. ^ "Discovery | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board". www.maavaishnodevi.org. Retrieved 22 November 2024.

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