Renuka

Also known as Yellammā, Yammā, Ekavīrā, Jogulāmbā, Paraśurāmamātā, Draupadī Amman

nombre femenino

Key facts

Deity.type: Hindu
Deity.image: Renuka Mata.jpg
Deity.alt: Renuka
Deity.caption: The Mahur shrine of Renuka, venerated as a Shakti Pitha in Shaktism
Deity.Devanagari: रेणुका
Deity.Sanskrit_transliteration: Rēṇuka
Deity.affiliation: Devi
Deity.consort: Jamadagni
Deity.children: Ṛumaṇvān, Suhotra, Vasu, Viśvāvasu, Parashurama
Deity.deity_of: Goddess of the Fallen
Deity.region: India
Deity.mantra: ॐ रेणुकायै विद्महे मातृरूपाय धीमहि । तन्नो देवी प्रचोदयात् ॥
Deity.texts: Renuka Tantram

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Wikidata facts

Gender: female
Spouse: Jamadagni
Child: Parashurama
Image: Renukadevi mahur.JPG

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native label: रेणुका देवी
Soundex: R520
Cologne phonetics: 764
Caverphone: RNK111
writing system: Latin script
Commons category: Renuka
described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

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En el marco de la mitología hindú, Renúkā es una diosa (actualmente conocida como Yellamma) hija del sabio Renú (identificado con [‘descendiente de Vishwá Mitra], autor de los versos 9.70 y 10.81 del Rigveda)esposa del sabio Yamad Agni, y madre de Parashúrama (el sexto avatar de Vishnú). Su leyenda se cuenta en el Majábharata, el Bhágavat Puraná y el Jarí Vamsha. En sánscrito, Renúkā representa los ‘granos finos de arena’. El poeta indio escribió un poema llamado Renúkā.

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