ID: 901000863 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000863	Record Type: Character/Person

	Maheshvari (Hindu deity)

Note: One of the Saptamatrika and wife of Shiva.

Names:

	Maheshvari (Hindu deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Hindu iconography> (P)
		........<Hindu characters> (P)
		............Maheshvari (Hindu deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	consort/spouse of .... Shiva
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Shiva (Hindu deity)) [901000021]

	member of .... Saptamatrika
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Saptamatrika (Hindu goddesses)) [901000861]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Hinduism
	.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Maheshvari (Hindu deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Saptamatrika," accessed 22 June 2017