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# [[a]] beautiful or wonderful deity # a companion deity of Subramaņya.

...that presides over it. Vāruṇī is also the name of one of the queens of the deity [[Varuṇa]]. She is also known as [[Gaurī]]. ==Deity Vāruṇi==

...the 27 daughters of the [[prajāpati]] [[Dakşa]], and who is the presiding deity for herbs and medicines (BrV. Pur.); the medicinal plant Bryonopsis lacinio

...the dhyānaś[[loka]]<ref>Dhyānaśloka means hymn of meditation.</ref> of the deity, revealed to sages during their depths of mystical meditation. ...filling with life.</ref> it becomes ‘alive’ by the subtle presence of that deity and can then be worshiped. It is like connecting an electric bulb with the

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...is a platform with a throne on which the deity is seated. The form of the deity including the dress and the ornaments is also described in such works.

# devotion towards one deity.

...hip]] of [[a]] deity or any ceremonial occasion, which is held towards the deity or living person from both sides and swung in a fanning gesture. It is a sy

# the presiding deity of [[Dharma]]

...um known as [[garbhagṛha]], the ‘womb [[House]],’ housing the image of the deity. ...neck of the deity, if the whole temple complex represents the body of the deity.

# [[Arcana]] - [[worship]] of the chosen deity # Anusandhāna - meditating on the form of the deity

# one who worships one deity.

...a (left leg forward) posture, with the female deity Kālarātri and the male deity [[Bhairava]], who represent nirvāņa (salvation) and sańsāra (life) resp # a Vajrayāna Tantric text about the same deity, also known as Śrīherukābhidhāna and Laghusamvara, and as Korlo Demc

==As Tribal Deity==

# another name for Lakşmī; [[a]] tantric deity.

...The word ‘pavamāna’ literally means ‘flowing’, hence Pavamāna-Soma is the deity of soma juice which is flowing. However in course of time, the word ‘pava The Ṛgvedic prayer requests the deity to flow in torrents, to destroy the enemies<ref>Their enemies are the demon

...ssed up as a crownit is called ‘jaṭāmukuṭa’. We find it on the head of the deity in some forms of [[Devi]], [[Śiva]], Kārttikeya and [[Śāstā]] ([[Ayyap

# image of [[a]] deity

# one of the attendants of Skanda, or Kārttikeya (M. Bh.); [[a]] Buddhist deity (B. Literature).

# [[a]] deity born of the union of [[Agni]] and [[Soma]] (Ŗ. [[Veda]]).