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| god_of = Creation, preservation and destruction | | god_of = Creation, preservation and destruction | ||
| mount = * [[Swan]] or [[Peacock]] (Saraswati) | | mount = * [[Swan]] or [[Peacock]] (Saraswati) | ||
* [[ | * [[Garuda]] or [[Elephant]] or [[Owl]] (Lakshmi) | ||
* [[Lion]] or [[Tiger]] or [[ | * [[Lion]] or [[Tiger]] or [[Nandi (bull)|Nandi]] (Parvati) | ||
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{{Infobox Hindu term|sa=त्रिदेवी ({{IAST|Tridevī}})|hi=त्रिदेवी ({{IAST|Tridevī}})|mr=त्रिदेवी ({{IAST|Tridevī}})|as=ত্রিদেবী ({{IAST|Tridebī}})|bn=ত্রিদেবী ({{IAST|Tridebī}})|or=ତ୍ରିଦେବୀ ({{IAST|Tridebī}})|gu=ત્રિદેવી ({{IAST|Tridevī}})|ta=முப்பெரும்தேவியர் ({{IAST|Mupperumtēviyar}})}} | {{Infobox Hindu term|sa=त्रिदेवी ({{IAST|Tridevī}})|hi=त्रिदेवी ({{IAST|Tridevī}})|mr=त्रिदेवी | ||
The '''Tridevi''' ({{Lang-sa|त्रिदेवी|lit=three goddesses|translit=tridevī}}) | ({{IAST|Tridevī}})|te= ముగురమ్మలు ({{IAST|Mugurammalu}})|as=ত্রিদেবী ({{IAST|Tridebī}})|bn=ত্রিদেবী ({{IAST|Tridebī}})|or=ତ୍ରିଦେବୀ ({{IAST|Tridebī}})|gu=ત્રિદેવી ({{IAST|Tridevī}})|ta=முப்பெரும்தேவியர் ({{IAST|Mupperumtēviyar}})}} | ||
The '''Tridevi''' ({{Lang-sa|त्रिदेवी|lit=three goddesses|translit=tridevī}}) are the [[trinity]] of [[Para Brahman|supreme divinity]] in [[Hinduism]] joining a [[Triad (religious)|triad]] of eminent goddesses either as a feminine version of the [[Trimurti]] or as consorts of a masculine Trimurti, depending on the denomination. This triad is typically [[Anthropomorphism|personified]] by the [[Hindu]] goddesses [[Saraswati]], [[Lakshmi]], and [[Parvati]].<ref name="BBC Bitesize">{{cite web |title=Female Hindu deities – the Tridevi - Nature of Ultimate Reality in Hinduism - GCSE Religious Studies Revision - Edexcel |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zrf6pbk/revision/5 |website=BBC Bitesize}}</ref> In [[Shaktism]], these triune goddesses are the manifestations of Mula-Prakriti or ''[[Adi Parashakti]]''.<ref name="hindufaqs">{{cite web |title=Tridevi - the three supreme Goddess in Hinduism |url=https://www.hindufaqs.com/tridevi-the-three-supreme-goddess-in-hinduism/ |website=Hindu FAQS {{!}} Get answers for all the questions related to hinduism, the greatest religion! |date=18 March 2015}}</ref> | |||
== As the feminine Trimurti == | == As the feminine Trimurti == | ||
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[[Lakshmi]] is the goddess of wealth, fertility, auspiciousness, light, and material and spiritual fulfillment, as well as the consort of [[Vishnu]], the maintainer or preserver. However, Lakshmi does not signify mere material wealth, but also abstract prosperity, such as glory, magnificence, joy, exaltation, and greatness, and spiritual fulfillment which translates to [[moksha]]. | [[Lakshmi]] is the goddess of wealth, fertility, auspiciousness, light, and material and spiritual fulfillment, as well as the consort of [[Vishnu]], the maintainer or preserver. However, Lakshmi does not signify mere material wealth, but also abstract prosperity, such as glory, magnificence, joy, exaltation, and greatness, and spiritual fulfillment which translates to [[moksha]]. | ||
[[Parvati]] is the goddess of power, war, beauty, love, as well as the consort of [[Shiva]], the destroyer of evil or transformer. | [[Parvati]] also notably known and worshipped as [[Durga]] and Mahakali is the goddess of power, war, beauty, love, as well as the consort of [[Shiva]], the destroyer of evil or transformer. | ||
==Importance== | ==Importance== | ||