Bhudevi

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Bhudevi is the Hindu earth goddess and consort of Lord Vishnu, revered as the personification of the fertile, nurturing aspects of the Earth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu goddess
consort of Vishnu
earth goddess
associatedConcept cosmic order
dharma support
sustenance of all beings
associatedDeity Vishnu
associatedFestival harvest festivals
associatedWithElement earth
consortOf Vishnu
cosmicRole support of all creatures
support of mountains
support of oceans
domain Earth
epithet Bhumi
linked to: Maa

Bhumi Devi
linked to: Bhudevi

Prithvi
linked to: Erda

Vasundhara
gender female
iconographicAttribute holds a lotus
sometimes four-armed form
stands on a lotus pedestal
two-armed form
mentionedIn Mahabharata
Puranas
oftenDepictedWith Garuda
Sridevi
Vishnu
otherConsortOfVishnu Lakshmi
linked to: Sri (Lakshmi)

Sridevi
parentOf Narakasura
religion Hinduism
role personification of Earth
personification of fertility
personification of nourishment
protector of all life
spouse Vishnu
symbolizes agricultural abundance
fertility of the land
nurturing nature of Earth
patience
stability
typeOf Shakti of Vishnu
veneratedAs Mother Earth
worshipForm murti in Vishnu temples
part of Vishnu’s consort pair Sridevi–Bhudevi
worshippedIn South Indian Hindu traditions
Sri Vaishnavism
Vaishnavism

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Satyabhama relatedFigure Bhudevi
Karna cursedBy Bhumi Devi
linked to: Bhudevi
Varaha consort Bhudevi
Varaha associatedWith Bhudevi
Mother Goddess relatedConcept Earth Goddess
linked to: Bhudevi
Bhavani equatedWith Jagadamba
linked to: Bhudevi
Bhavani epithet Jagadamba Bhavani
linked to: Bhudevi
Amba epithet Jagadamba
linked to: Bhudevi
Dyaus Pitar spouse Prithvi Mata
linked to: Bhudevi
Adi Varaha relatedConcept Bhudevi
Adi Varaha relatedConcept Prithvi (earth goddess)
linked to: Bhudevi
Varaha Jayanti iconographyTheme Varaha with Bhudevi
linked to: Bhudevi
Sri Varaha Swamy Temple, Tirumala mythologicalAssociation Varaha rescuing Earth (Bhudevi)
linked to: Bhudevi
Lakshmi avatar hasForm Bhudevi
Narakasura parent Bhumi Devi
linked to: Bhudevi
Narakasura Vadha featuresCharacter Bhudevi
Bhudevi epithet Bhumi Devi
linked to: Bhudevi
Bhuvaneshwari epithet Jagadamba
linked to: Bhudevi
Hindu pantheon hasDeity Bhumi Devi
linked to: Bhudevi
Durga epithet Jagadamba
subject linked to: Goddess Durga
linked to: Bhudevi
Varaha Purana audienceInText Prithvi (Earth goddess)
linked to: Bhudevi
Sarna dharma associatedDeity Dharti Aayo (Earth Mother)
linked to: Bhudevi
Khond mainDeity Earth goddess Dharni Penu
linked to: Bhudevi
Varaha rescues Bhudevi
subject linked to: Varaha avatar of Vishnu
Varaha lifts Bhudevi
subject linked to: Varaha avatar of Vishnu
Varaha consort Bhudevi
subject linked to: Varaha avatar of Vishnu