Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

lotus-bearing divine feminine image by water

lotus_bearing_divine_feminine_image_by_water

A motif of the Sacred Feminine and Mother Goddess family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


hindu

  • The Ramayan of Valmiki BOOK V.(787) / Canto III. The Guardian Goddess. / Canto IV. Within The City. / Canto VI. The Court.; lines 45280-45377 confidence: medium

    “There Lakshmí, beauty’s heavenly queen, / Wrought by the artist’s skill, was seen / Beside a flower-clad pool to stand / Holding a lotus in her hand.”

    Lakshmí, called beauty’s heavenly queen, is shown as an artistic image beside a flower-clad pool holding a lotus.

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