Hārītī: Goddess of Motherly Love
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Published 2024-08-05
In her positive aspects, she is regarded as the protectoress of children and she can ensure an easy delivery and happy child rearing. Her iconographic emblem is the children that sport at her feet and rest on her lap and shoulders.
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All Comments (5)
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Married this one and she's way more than you think
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Very interesting, lots to unpack there, thank you!
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Max Muller and several Jewish scholars claim this story created the first legend attributed to Solomon. It was probably brought West with the missionaries of Ashoka whose edict claims to have sent missionaries to the same Ptolemy (Philadelphus) said ti have commissioned the Septuagint
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