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Vaishnavi Sai Kumar
Vaishnavi may refer to: *Vaishnavi (Matrika goddess), Hindu deity *Vaishno Devi, Hindu deity and shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, India ** Vaishno Devi (other) *Durga, or Vaishnavi, a Hindu goddess, worshipped as an aspect of Mahadevi *An epithet of Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity and consort of Vishnu * ''Vaishnavi'' (Sinhala film), a 2018 Sinhala language film *Vaishnavi (Tamil actress) (1986–2006), Indian Tamil television actress *Vaishnavi (Malayali actress) (active 1988-1997), Indian film actress in Tamil and Malayalam movies *Vaishnavi Dhanraj, Indian Hindi television actress *Vaishnavi Mahant, Indian Hindi television/film actress * Vaishnave Mahesh, Indian cricketer See also * * Vishnu (other) * Vaishnavism, a major branch of Hinduism * Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, commonly referred to as SMVD University or SMVDU, is a Government Owned Higher Institution/University located in Katra, Reasi district, Jammu an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishnavi (Matrika Goddess)
Matrikas (Sanskrit: मातृका (singular), International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration, IAST: mātṛkā, lit. "mothers") also called Mataras or Matri, are a group of mother Devi, goddesses in Hinduism. The Matrikas are often depicted in a group of seven, the Saptamatrika(s) (Seven Mothers). However, they are also depicted as a group of eight, the Ashtamatrika(s). In the ''Bṛhat Saṃhitā, Brihat Samhita'', Varāhamihira, Varahamihira says that "Matrikas are forms of Parvati taken by her with cognizance of (different major Hindu) gods corresponding to their names." They are associated with these gods as their energies (''Shaktis''). Brahmani (Matrika), Brahmani emerged from Brahma, Vaishnavi from Vishnu, Maheshvari from Shiva, Indrani from Indra, Kaumari from Kartikeya, Varahi from Varaha and Chamunda from Chandi. And additionals are Pratyangira, Narasimhi from Narasimha and Vinayaki from Ganesha. Originally the seven goddesses of the seven stars of the star cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishno Devi
Vaishno Devi (also known as Mata Rani, Trikuta, Ambe and Vaishnavi) is a manifestation of the Hindu mother goddess. She is worshipped as a combined avatar of the goddesses Mahakali, Mahalakshmi, and Mahasarasvati. Origin Purāṇa In the Varāha Purāṇa's Triśakti Māhātmya, she originated from the goddess Trikalā and slayed the asura Mahiṣāsura on Śataśṛṅga Parvata where the current Trikūṭa Dhāma of Vaiṣṇōdēvī is situated. Pāñcarātra The Lakṣmīnārāyaṇa Saṃhitā's Kṛtayuga Santāna and Dvāparayuga Santāna calls her "Māṇikī", the Śakti of Kalki, as she resides on Māṇika Parvata. Mythology It is said that when Bhairavnath ran after Vaishno Devi to catch her, she approached a cave in the hills and summoned Hanuman. She told him, "I would do penance in this cave for nine months, till then you should not allow Bhairavnath to enter the cave." Hanuman obeyed her orders. Today the cave is known as Ardha Kunwari. Temple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishno Devi (other)
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Vaishno Devi is a Hindu goddess. It may also refer to: *Vaishno Devi Temple, a temple located in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, India ** Vaishno Devi Temple stampede, 2022 **Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station **Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Assembly constituency **Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University *Vaishnodevi Temple, Rourkela, another temple located in Rourkela, Odisha, India * Vaishnodevi Square metro station, Nagpur Metro station in Nagpur, India See also * Vaishnavi (other) *Vaishno Academy Vaishno Academy is an Indian film production company established by Telugu cinema director Puri Jagannadh. The company is based in Hyderabad. The company's logo is based on Jagannath. Description In 2002 Vaishno Academy produced its first produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Durga
Durga (, ) is a major Hindu goddess, worshipped as a principal aspect of the mother goddess Mahadevi. She is associated with protection, strength, motherhood, destruction, and wars. Durga's legend centres around combating evils and demonic forces that threaten peace, prosperity, and dharma, representing the power of good over evil. Durga is believed to unleash her divine wrath against the wicked for the liberation of the oppressed, and entails destruction to empower creation. Durga is seen as a motherly figure and often depicted as a beautiful woman, riding a lion or tiger, with many arms each carrying a weapon and often defeating demons. She is widely worshipped by the followers of the goddess-centric sect, Shaktism, and has importance in other denominations like Shaivism and Vaishnavism. The most important texts of Shaktism, Devi Mahatmya and Devi Bhagavata Purana, revere Devi (the Goddess) as the primordial creator of the universe and the Brahman (ultimate truth and reali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lakshmi
Lakshmi (; , , sometimes spelled Laxmi, ), also known as Shri (, , ), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the goddess of wealth, fortune, prosperity, beauty, fertility, sovereignty, and abundance. She along with Parvati and Sarasvati, form the trinity of goddesses called the Tridevi. Lakshmi has been a central figure in Hindu tradition since pre-Buddhist times (1500 to 500 BCE) and remains one of the most widely worshipped goddesses in the Hindu pantheon. Although she does not appear in the earliest Vedic literature, the personification of the term '' shri''—auspiciousness, glory, and high rank, often associated with kingship—eventually led to the development of Sri-Lakshmi as a goddess in later Vedic texts, particularly the ''Shri Suktam''. Her importance grew significantly during the late epic period (around 400 CE), when she became particularly associated with the preserver god Vishnu as his consort. In this role, Lakshmi is seen as the ide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishnavi (Sinhala Film)
''Vaishnavee'' () is a 2018 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama thriller film directed by veteran director Sumitra Peries and produced by Mano Nanayakkara. The film stars Yashoda Wimaladharma, Thumindu Dodantenna and Jayalath Manoratne in lead roles along with Vasanthi Chathurani and Cletus Mendis. Popular teledrama actress Samadhi Arunachaya made her cinema debut with the film. The music is composed by Nimal Mendis, and is his last music direction before his death. The film was shot in 2012, and Sumitra Peries was the first director to shoot with the latest Red Epic camera in Sri Lanka. The film had the last script written by Tony Ranasinghe before his death. The film received mostly positive reviews from critics. The film was released in 30 theaters throughout the country. Plot The story was influenced by veteran director Lester James Peries. A puppeteer proposes to a girl but she runs away with another boy before their engagement. The sad puppeteer then carves a puppet in the shape of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishnavi (Tamil Actress)
Vaishnavi (2 February 198417 April 2006) was an Indian television actress. She appeared in several Tamil serials and Tamil films to her credit. Career Vaishnavi appeared in the Tamil serials ''Anni'', ''Muhurtham'', and ''Malargal''. She acted in many TV serials and also acted as Sherin's friend in the film ''Whistle A whistle is a musical instrument which produces sound from a stream of gas, most commonly air. It is a type of Fipple, fipple flute, and may be mouth-operated, or powered by air pressure, steam, or other means. Whistles vary in size from a s ...''. She was also the video jockey for the comedy programme titled ''Kondattam'' on Sun TV which used to be broadcast every Sunday at 5PM. Death Vaishnavi apparently committed suicide at the age of 22, at her residence in Chennai on 17 April 2006. On 19 April 2006, Dev Anand (serial actor) was arrested for allegedly abetting Vaishnavi's death. Vaishnavi's parents and her younger sister had been to her grandfathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishnavi (Malayali Actress)
Vaishnavi is an Indian actress, theatre actor and voice artist. She was a prominent lead actress from 1988 to 1997 in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films. She is the granddaughter of actress Sowcar Janaki. Family Vaishnavi's mother Yagnna Prabha is the elder daughter of Sowcar Janaki. In 1996, she married cinematographer Aravind Kamalanathan who worked in her debut film, after which she stopped acting. They have two daughters, Aditi and Meghna. Filmography Vaishnavi started her film career with ''Thalaivanukkor Thalaivi'' in 1987. She has also done 100 shows of a drama, called "Lakshmi Kalyana Vaibhovame"' in 1993, touring US, Thailand, Sri Lanka, London and Paris. Tamil Television Malayalam Kannada * 1992 – '' Aathma Bandhana'' Telugu * 1988 – '' Prema'' as Lizzy * 1991 – '' Attintlo Adde Mogudu'' as Sharada * 1992 - ''Chamanti'' * 1993 – ''Ayyappa Karuna'' * 1993 – ''Paruvu Prathista'' as Sita * 1995 – ''Subha Sankalpam'' as Rakkam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishnavi Dhanraj
Vaishnavi Dhanraj (born 25 August 1988) is an Indian television and film actress. Best known for playing Inspector Tasha in Sony Entertainment Television's '' CID'', she was the protagonist in '' PK Lele A Salesman'', an adult Hindi film in the sex comedy genre, in which she played the role of a rich girl called Mary Marlo. She has also acted as Nirbhaya in ''Satyagraha'' on Aaj Tak, Jahnvi in ''Na Aana Is Des Laado'', Maya Thakur in '' Begusarai'' and Mahi Arora in Colors TV's '' Bepannah''. Early life Vaishnavi was born in Nagpur and did her schooling from Blind Relief Association's Mundle High School. After she graduated from Shivaji Science College, her family shifted to Kalyan in 2008. Vaishnavi's parents encouraged her artistic inclination and escorted her to her initial auditions. She was known as Vaishnavi Bhoyar during her student years. Career Vaishnavi started her acting career in 2007 with a cameo in '' Kasautii Zindagii Kay''. Taking note of her work in this show, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishnavi Mahant
Vaishnavi Macdonald (née Mahant) is an Indian film and TV actress who is best known for playing Geeta Viswas in Mukesh Khanna's television series ''Shaktimaan'', telecasted on Doordarshan. She is currently seen in Dangal's recently launched Aye Mere Humsafar. She has acted in various Bollywood films such as '' Bambai Ka Babu'', opposite Saif Ali Khan, '' Ladlaa'' and Barsaat Ki Raat (1998). She is also known for playing Shilpa Sharma in ''Miley Jab Hum Tum'', Shail in the Zee TV show '' Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke'' and Leela Taneja in the television series ''Tashan-E-Ishq.'' Early life and career As a child she moved to Hyderabad where she decided to become a scientist. However, while vacationing in Mumbai, she had the opportunity to appear in the Ramsay Brothers' horror film ''Veerana'' and decided to pursue acting as a profession. She subsequently appeared in ''Barsaat Ki Raat'', '' Ladlaa'', '' Maidan-E-Jung'', '' Bambai Ka Babu'', ''Daanveer'' and '' Oru Mutham Manimuth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaishnave Mahesh
This is a list of United Arab Emirates women Twenty20 International cricketers. A Twenty20 International is an international cricket match between two representative teams. A Twenty20 International is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket. In April 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) granted full international status to Twenty20 women's matches played between member sides from 1 July 2018 onwards. The UAE women's team made their Twenty20 International debut on 7 July against Netherlands in Utrecht during the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won her first Twenty20 cap. Where more than one player won her first Twenty20 cap in the same match, those players are listed alphabetically by surname. Key Players ''Statistics are correct as of 19 May 2025.'' Notes References {{International women cricketers United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vishnu (other)
Vishnu is a god in Hinduism. Vishnu may also refer to: * ''Vishnu'' (1995 film), a 1995 Tamil film directed by S. A. Chandrasekar * ''Vishnu'' (2003 film), a 2003 Telugu action romance film by Shaaji Kailas * ''Vishnu'' (band), a Norwegian alternative rock band established in 2003 People with the given name * Vishnu (TV actor), Indian television actor * Vishnu Raj Atreya (1944–2020), Nepalese writer * Vishnu Vishal (born 1984), Indian actor in Tamil cinema * Vishnu Manchu (born 1981), Indian actor in Telugu cinema * Vishnu Unnikrishnan (born 1987), Indian actor and screenwriter in Malayalam cinema * Vishnuvardhan (actor) (1950–2009), Indian actor in Kannada cinema * Vishnuvardhan (director), Indian director in Tamil cinema *Sree Vishnu (born 1984), Indian actor in Telugu cinema See also * Vishnu, fictional villain in the 2011 Indian film ''Force'', played by Vidyut Jamwal * Vishnu Springs, Illinois, a ghost town in the United States *Vishnu Basement Rocks, Precambrian roc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
