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'''Sarasvatī''' (devanāgarī: सरस्वती) is the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] goddess of knowledge, music, arts, and science. She is the consort of [[Brahmā]], also revered as his [[Shakti]]. She is depicted as a beautiful fair Goddess with four arms, wearing a spotless white saree and seated on a white lotus. Her symbolic animal is the peacock, whose crowing calls the pious to their religious duties. | '''Sarasvatī''' (devanāgarī: सरस्वती) is the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] goddess of knowledge, music, arts, and science. She is the consort of [[Brahmā]], also revered as his [[Shakti]]. She is depicted as a beautiful fair Goddess with four arms, wearing a spotless white saree and seated on a white lotus. Her symbolic animal is the peacock, whose crowing calls the pious to their religious duties. | ||
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==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||
Revision as of 15:28, 16 April 2012
Sarasvatī (devanāgarī: सरस्वती) is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, arts, and science. She is the consort of Brahmā, also revered as his Shakti. She is depicted as a beautiful fair Goddess with four arms, wearing a spotless white saree and seated on a white lotus. Her symbolic animal is the peacock, whose crowing calls the pious to their religious duties.
Further reading
- Triad at Theosopedia