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Names of Hindu Goddesses: Your Art Collector's Guide

Names of Hindu Goddesses: Your Art Collector's Guide

Explore the names of Hindu goddesses in our collector's guide. Learn meanings, iconography, and placement of Lakshmi, Durga, Kali, & more for art.
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Ardhanarishvara Statue - Antique Phnom Da Style Khmer Sandstone Standing Shiva Parvati Statue - 88cm/35"

The Origin, Meaning, and Importance of Parvati in Hinduism

Parvati, as the goddess of love, strength, and divine energy, holds a pivotal place...

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Shiva Statue - Antique Indonesian Style Bronze Javanese Standing 4-Arm Shiva Statue - 82cm/33"

Maha Shivratri: A Night of Devotion and Spiritual Awakening

Maha Shivratri, the Great Night of Shiva, holds profound spiritual significance for Hindus...

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Parvati Statue - Antique Baphuon Style Khmer Stone Parvati Head Statue - 57cm/23"

The Importance of Parvati in the Pre-Angkor Khmer Empire

In the pre-Angkor Khmer Empire, Parvati played an essential role as a symbol of fertility, prosperity, and divine femininity.

Her association with Shiva and her embodiment of Shakti made her a powerful figure in both religious and royal contexts.

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Durga - Antique Javanese Style Majapahit Mahishasuramardini Durga Statue - 27cm/11"

Parvati: The Divine Mother and Consort of Shiva

Goddess Parvati is a prominent and beloved figure in Hinduism, embodying the divine feminine energy and representing the essence of devotion, love, strength, and transformation.
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Ganesha Statue - Antique Khmer Style Standing Bronze Bayon Ganesh Statue - 40cm/16"

Who was Ganesha?

Ganesh or Ganesha is a deity of Hinduism and is one of the most popular and beloved gods in the Hindu pantheon.

In this essay, we will explore the origins of Ganesha, his role in Hindu mythology, and his continued importance in contemporary Hinduism.

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Shiva Statue - Antique Indonesian Style Bronze Javanese Standing Shiva Statue - 24cm/10"

What Is the Story of Shiva?

A deity of contradictions, Shiva the Destroyer has a tumultuous history which is reflective of his many responsibilities and characterisations. His importance over the universe, but also his personality, make him a popular choice in Hindu art.
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