Vandana (goddess)

Vandana is among the second consorts of Revanta, she is the daughter in law of Surya and Sanjna. She is the affiliation of goddess Durga. Revanta has wives mentioned in the Purana named Devi- Bhagavata Purana. She is unnamed in the other puranas.

Vandana Devi
Goddess of Blessings and Wisdom
Affiliation	goddess, Shakti, Parvati, Vaishnavism
Abode	Himalaya
Mantra	Om Vandana Devyaya Swaha
Mount	Horse
Personal information
Parents	Malavika (mother), Kardamabhuja (father)
Spouse	Revanta

Mythological characteristics

Devi Vandana is also mentioned in the Devi - Bhagavata Purana. She is the goddess of blessings and wisdom. In Padma Purana,Revanta is mentioned to have multiple consorts (Devis). Among these, goddess Lochana, goddess Vandana and goddess Madhavi are popular.

Popular contacts

She is a mother goddess who is worshipped in India and many more. Because she is most popularly with Revanta and people make sculpture of goddess Vandana Mata.

Names

• Shalakha
• Vishwaroopini
• Visvárupa
• Manasvini

Associations

She is depicted to have beautiful eyes like swan, lips like rose and a nose ring. Devi Vandana Jayanti is celebrated on 5th January.

Legends

She is likely depicted to be angry only when something happens on Goddess Bhumi,the earth. But she has a another name "Revantsangini", wife of Revanta.

See also

• Saraswati