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    Kamakhya (category Forms of Parvati)
    romanized: Kāmākhyā), a mother goddess, is a Shakta Tantric deity; considered to be the embodiment of Kama (desire), she is regarded as the goddess of desire. Her abode–Kamakhya...
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    Chhinnamasta (category Forms of Parvati)
    states of India), is a Hindu goddess (Devi). She is one of the Mahavidyas, ten goddesses from the esoteric tradition of Tantra, and a ferocious aspect of Mahadevi...
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    Kali (redirect from Hindu goddess Kali)
    goddess in Hinduism, primarily associated with time, death and destruction. The origins of Kali can be traced to the pre-Vedic and Vedic era Goddess worship...
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  • Aphrodite Areia (category Epithets of Aphrodite)
    warfare contradicts Aphrodite's more popularly known role as the goddess of desire, fertility, and beauty. In the Iliad, Aphrodite is portrayed as incompetent...
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    Shakti (redirect from Goddess Mahashakti)
    journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link) Biernacki, Loriliai (2007). Renowned Goddess of Desire: Women, Sex, and Speech in Tantra. Oxford...
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    Roman goddess whose functions encompass love, beauty, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity, and victory. In Roman mythology, she was the ancestor of the Roman...
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    god of human love or desire. Rati, consort of Kama, goddess of love, carnal desire, lust, passion, and sexual pleasure. Ushas, Hindu dawn goddess. Anahita...
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    A mother goddess is a major goddess characterized as a mother or progenitor, either as an embodiment of motherhood and fertility or fulfilling the cosmological...
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    goddess, revered primarily within the Shaktism tradition and recognized as one of the ten Mahavidyas. She embodies the essence of the supreme goddess...
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    Parvati (redirect from Uma (goddess))
    Gauri (Sanskrit: गौरी, IAST: Gaurī), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of power, energy, nourishment, harmony, love...
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