Exotic India Awesome Goddess Mariamman - Brass Sculpture -

Exotic India Awesome Goddess Mariamman - Brass Sculpture - Color Double Chola Color
- Material: Brass Sculpture
- Dimensions: 19 inch X 10.5 inch X 9.5 inch
- Weight: 13 Kg
Dimensions: 19 inch X 10.5 inch X 9.5 inch

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"Amma" (Telugu, Kannada) and "Ammai" (Malayalam), and "Amman" (Tamil) are suffixes which mean "Mother". The goddess here is Mariamman, a name more or less interchangeable with Pachaiamman and Muthialamman as well as with Periyanayaki and Bhavani-and probably many others. In Andhra country her most common name is Ammavaru, which is more or less interchangeably with Muthyalamma, Nukalamma, Poleramma, Somalamma and Mahamari- and probably many others. In Tamil Nadu alone, places where Mariamma is worshipped are so numerous as to defy count It may be that with this goddess we stand face-to-face with one of the most popular-and ancient-divinities in au of Hinduism. Goddess Mariamman is believed to be an aspect of Parvati, Siva's Shakti, and, at the same time, a mothering, nurturing goddess of independent status.What takes votaries to Mariamman's temples today? Clearly, many of the same functions that always drew them there. They go to her because they believe she alleviates sufferings of all kinds. She grants boons. She blesses with children. She insures a job. She arranges a promotion. She finds a husband. She supervises an easy birth. She helps the lame to walk. She causes the mute to speak. She enables the blind to see. She calms the deranged. And, as always, she cools fevers.Among the thousands of shrines and temples to this great Mother Goddess there are a few which may be named as influential centers of Mariamman's worship. In Tamil Nadu there are the Mariamman Koil at Samayapuram, the Bhavani Koil at Periyapalayam, the KaruMariamman Koil at Tiruverkadu, and the Kottaimari temple in Salem; and in the state of Andhra Pradesh there are the Somalamma Kovil at Rajahmundry, and th
Country USA
Brand Exotic India
Manufacturer Individual Artist
ItemPartNumber XL93--double-chola
Model XL93--double-chola
Color Double Chola
EANs 8907534278610
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Exotic India
Manufacturer	Individual Artist
ItemPartNumber	XL93--double-chola
Model	XL93--double-chola
Color	Double Chola
EANs	8907534278610
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Exotic India Awesome Goddess Mariamman - Brass Sculpture - Color Double Chola Color

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