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ID: 901000862
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000862
Record Type: Character/Person

Brahmani (Hindu deity)

Note: One of the Saptamatrika; wife of Brahma.

Names:
Brahmani (Hindu deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Hindu iconography> (P)
........<Hindu characters> (P)
............Brahmani (Hindu deity) (I)
Related Iconography:
consort/spouse of .... Brahma
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Brahma (Hindu deity)) [901000856]
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:
Brahmani (Hindu deity)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
................British Museum [online] (1999-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Saptamatrika," accessed 22 June 2017
................ British Museum [online] (1999-) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=225830&partId=1&searchText=Brahmani&page=1

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