Divine Mother

noun

, Hinduism.

the creative, dynamic aspect of the Godhead, the consort or Shakti of Brahma, Vishnu, or Shiva, variously known as Devi, Durga, Kālī, Shakti, etc.

In the Cypria she had apparently also acquired a divine mother (Nemesis).

When I go into the little chapel to pray it is all too tender, the divine Mother and the Child and the holy atmosphere.

Heart-sore and dejected he repaired to the sea-shore, and there invoked the presence of his divine mother.

But Apollo and Diana were filled with wrath at this insult to their divine mother.

But could the Divine Mother know anything of girls' troubles?

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