WORLD RELIGIONS

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HINDUISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is worshipped as the “Mother Goddess” by most Hindus.
A
Kali
B
Lakshmi
C
Sarasvati
D
Parvati
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Parvati is the Hindu goddess of love, beauty, purity, fertility and devotion. She is the mother goddess in Hinduism and has many attributes and aspects.

Detailed explanation-2: -In Hinduism, Saraswati, Lakshmi, Radha, Parvati, Durga and other goddesses represents both the feminine aspect and the shakti (power) of the supreme being known as the Brahman. The divine mother goddess, manifests herself in various forms, representing the universal creative force.

Detailed explanation-3: -The worship of Mother Goddesses is a combination of Vietnam’s indigenous religion with some characteristics of Buddhism and Taoism. It’s a form of worship for the Mother incarnating as Mother Saint and female deities who manage the skies, rivers, forests and mountains.

Detailed explanation-4: -Parvati, (Sanskrit: “Daughter of the Mountain”) also called Uma, wife of the Hindu god Shiva. Parvati is a benevolent goddess. Born the daughter of a mountain called Himalaya, she won Shiva’s affection only after undergoing severe ascetic discipline. The couple had two children.

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