Saptamatrikas
Meanings
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- A collective term for the mother goddesses Brahmani, Vaishnavi, Maheshvari, Indrani, Kaumari, Varahi, and Chamunda.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit सप्तमातृका (saptamātṛkā, “seven mothers”) + -s, from सप्त (sapta, “seven”) + मातृका (mātṛkā, “mothers”).
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