Hindu Mythology

The colorful deities and demons of India...

PRITHVI

Hindu Earth Goddess

Also known as Mata Prithvi, Prithvi Mata, Prthivi

Ancient Mother Earth Goddess

She was big on Honesty and Purity during those long-ago Vedic times. She appears as a large red cow bellowing thunder.

Her consort is Dyaus, the Sky. Together they form the Dyavaprthivi.

Prithvi Facts and Figures

Name: Prithvi
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Mata Prithvi, Prithvi Mata, Prthivi

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: the Earth
Area of expertise: Earth

Good/Evil Rating: GOOD, quite approachable
Popularity index: 3362

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Article last revised on November 04, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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