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[edit]Saraswati/ Sarasvati is a primarily a Hindu deity.
Various general encyclopedias call her a Hindu deity:
- Britannica "Sarasvati, Hindu goddess of learning and the arts, especially music."
- The Encyclopedia of WORLD RELIGIONS - Ellwood, Alles p. 407 "Saraswati The Hindu GODDESS of learning and the arts."
- "Sarasvati ." World Encyclopedia "Sarasvati In Hindu mythology, goddess of the arts, sciences, and eloquent speech."
- Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses By Michael Jordan pp. 275-6 "SARASVATI (flowing water) ORIGIN Hindu (Vedic, Epic, and Puranic) [India]. Mother goddess and goddess of wisdom. Later, patron of the arts."
- Kinsley, David (which is the current references) is a book of Hindu goddessses "Hindu Goddesses: Vision of the divine feminine in the Hindu religious traditions"
Redtigerxyz Talk 16:32, 5 November 2023 (UTC)
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grammatical correction: in the sentence "Later she is describes as the celestial creative symphony who appeared when Brahma created the universe." change "is describes as" to "is described as". WikiLurking (talk) 14:52, 1 February 2024 (UTC)
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