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Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Deities name "Bhumi"	Buddhist	Collective name for a group of deities Buddhist / Vajrayana
Deities name "Bhumi (the earth on which all things are formed)"	Buddhist / Varyana	Collective name for a group of deities. Twelve personifications of the spiritual spheres through which a BODHISATTVA or buddha-designate påśśes in his quest for perfection of knowledge. Common attribute: a staff....
Goddess name "Devi (the goddess)"	Hindu / Epic / Puranic	Goddess epitomizing the active female principle. Devi evolved as a major goddess out of the older notion of mother and vegetation goddesses. She is seen more as an abstract principle who will nevertheless respond directly to worshipers' prayers. By the fifth century AD she appears in many forms as the active (feminine) aspect or power of male deities. General attributes: conch, hook, noose, prayer wheel and trident. Devi is also the generic name given to a female deity, in her capacity as the consort of a god or DEVA.See also SRI(DEVI), BHUMIDEVI....

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