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Himavat (Sanskrit: हिमवत्, lit. frosty) is the
personification of the
Himalayan mountains in Hinduism. He is the
guardian deity of the Himalayas, and...
- as
Himavan in
older writings,
including the
Sanskrit epic Mahabharata.
Himavat (Sanskrit: हिमवत्) or
Himavan Himavān (Sanskrit: हिमवान्) is a
Hindu deity...
- Mahabharata, and the Puranas. The
Ramayana describes her to be the
firstborn of
Himavat, the
personification of the Himalayas, and the
sister of the
mother goddess...
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means flame.
According to
Hindu dharma,
goddess Parvati was
daughter of
Himavat or
Himavan – the
personification of the Himalayas. She was the rebirth...
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Shailaputri (शैलपुत्री), is the
daughter of the
Mountain King
Himavat, and is a
manifestation and form of the
Hindu mother goddess Mahadevi, representing...
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reborn as Parvati,
daughter of
Himavat, king of the
mountains and
personification of the Himalayas, and his wife, Mena.
Himavat appreciated Shiva ardently...
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frequenting Mount Meru.
According to the Mahabharata, Meru is
located amidst the
Himavat range between Malayavat and
Gandhamadhana mountains. Some
scriptures indicate...
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wants to
commit suicide he saw the
river named Haimāvata (whose
source is
Himavat),
flooded and full of
crocodiles and
other aquatic monsters. So he jumps...
- The boat was
perched after the
deluge on the top of the
highest peak of
Himavat called Naubandhana.
After the deluge, Manu's
family and the
seven sages...
- the
river Malini coursing along a
valley of the
charming mountains of
Himavat. And
there she gave
birth to that daughter. And she left the new-born infant...
