Vishalakshi

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Vishalakshi is a goddess referred to in the Devi Bhagavata as the goddess of Varanasi. The Devi Bhagavata was written during the 3rd and 4th centuries CE.

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When

First attested
200 CE
Attested period
200 – 300
Historical notes
Mentioned in Devi Bhagavata (3rd-4th centuries CE) as goddess of Varanasi.

Relationships

aspect of
Śiva

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Sources

Source passages

“The Devi Bhagavata written during the 3rd and 4th centuries CE refers to Annapurna as the goddess of Kanchipuram and Vishalakshi as the goddess of Varanasi.”

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