Gandheswari

Gandheswari
Gandheswari, the deity worshipped by the Gandhabanik community.
AffiliationDurga, Shakti, Adi Parashakti, Parvati, Moola Durga
MantraGandheswari mantra
WeaponConch, Lotus
MountLion
ConsortShiva

Gandheswari (IAST: Gandēśvarī;) is a goddess worshipped by Gandhabanik community. She is an incarnation of the goddess Durga. She is worshiped during Baishaki Purnima by the Gandhabanik community. It has been said that she saved Gandhabati from Gandhasura. She has four arms and is seen seated on a lion. Gandhabanik community worships her for their development in their business.

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