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      • Mohini (Sanskrit: मोहिनी, Mohinī) is the Hindu goddess of enchantment. She is the only female avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu. She is portrayed as a femme fatale, an enchantress, who maddens lovers and demons, sometimes leading them to their doom. Mohini is introduced into Hinduism in the narrative epic of the Mahabharata.
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    Mohini (Sanskrit: मोहिनी, Mohinī) is the Hindu goddess of enchantment. She is the only female avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu . She is portrayed as a femme fatale , an enchantress, who maddens lovers and demons, sometimes leading them to their doom.

  2. Sep 18, 2024 · The Mohini avatar of Bhagavan Vishnu holds significant symbolism and meaning in Hindu mythology. Here's an exploration of its symbolism and significance: Deception of Illusion (Maya): Mohini's primary role in Hindu scriptures is to deceive the demons during the churning of the ocean, thereby ensuring that the nectar of immortality (amrita) is ...

  3. Mohini Goddess is the only female avatar of hindu god vishnu. Know about mohini devi story, significance, mata mandir, puja vidhi, connection in mahabharat, & about shiva and mohini.

  4. Sep 18, 2024 · The story of the Mohini Avatar of Vishnu is found in the Srimad Bhagavad Purana and numerous other Hindu scriptures. At the end of Samudra Manthan or Churning of Ocean, Dhanvantri, god of medicine, appeared with a pitcher full of nectar of immortality or Amrita.

  5. Mohini, meaning the enchantress, is a female avatar of Lord Vishnu. She is worshipped in Western and Southern parts of India. She is also known as Mahalasa and Shilabalika (celestial...

  6. Sep 1, 2022 · This page describes Lord Shiva Fascinated by Mohini which is chapter 12 of the English translation of the Bhagavata Purana, one of the eighteen major puranas containing roughly 18,000 metrical verses.

  7. Story of Mohini Avatar of Vishnu and Virochana. Virochana was the son of Prahalada, ardent devotee of Vishnu and Narasimha Avatar appeared to save him. The Story of Virochana teaches us how lust overpowers man and destroys him. Vishnu in Mohini Avatar teaches this important lesson.