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The Goddess of Love and Devotion. Mother Goddess, who represents FEMALE ENERGY !. Who is Parvati. पार्वती. In Sanskrit, Parvati means the daughter of mountains, The Himalayas Reincarnation of Shiva’s first wife, Sati Wife of Shiva, one of the main three Gods of Hindu’s.
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The Goddess of Love and Devotion Mother Goddess, who represents FEMALEENERGY!
Who is Parvati पार्वती • In Sanskrit, Parvati means the daughter of mountains, The Himalayas • Reincarnation of Shiva’s first wife, Sati • Wife of Shiva, one of the main three Gods of Hindu’s. • She rides a tiger or a lion • Mother of Ganesh and Skanda • Two of her very powerful forms are Durga (Goddess beyond reach) and Kali (Goddess of Destruction) • As the mother of the universe, Parvati is known as Amba and Ambika, which means ‘Mother'.
Who is Parvati (appearance) • Represented as a fair and beautiful women • Shown with Shiva, carries a blue lotus with one of her children on her knee • When represented by herself, Parvati has two hands, both holding red and blue lotuses. • Also, represents the aspect of beauty.
Why is Parvati important to Hinduism • She symbolizes the essence of womenhood • Represents many Goddessess • She is considered as a the Supreme Divine Mother Gives life enrgy, also known as ‘Shakti’