Definition of Bhumi Devi

1. Noun. Hindu earth goddess; one of the two wives of Vishnu.

Generic synonyms: Hindu Deity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bhumi Devi

Bhatt
Bhatta
Bhattacharya
Bhatti
Bhilai
Bhili
Bhishma
Bhojpuri
Bhola District
Bhopal
Bhoys
Bhubaneshwar
Bhubaneswar
Bhuddas
Bhumi
Bhumi Devi (current term)
Bhutan
Bhutanese
Bhutanese monetary unit
Bhutani
Bi(OH)3
Biafra
Biafran
Biafrans
Biak
Bial's test
Bialystok
Bianca
Bianchi's nodule
Bianchi's valve

Literary usage of Bhumi Devi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Catalogue Raisonnée [sic] of Oriental Manuscripts in the Library of the by William Taylor (1857)
"Praise of Krishna by 108 names : said to have been given to Bhumi devi (the earth goddess) by Adi seshan (the old serpent.) 6. ..."

2. Supplement to a Classical Dictionary of India, Illustrative of the Mythology by John Garrett (1873)
"In a Kanara account of his life called the Divya charitra, he is said to have been the son of Srf Kesava Acharya and Bhumi Devi; and, as before, ..."

3. Faiths of Man: A Cyclopædia of Religions by James George Roche Forlong (1906)
"According to the Kanara account of his life (Divya Charitra), he was the son of Sri- kesava Acharya and of Bhumi-devI (" the earth godess"), ..."

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