December 22, 2024
Mythology

One World Mythology: Mother Earth

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There are many myths around the world that talk about how earth is treated as a mother and goddess. On April 22, when we gear up to celebrate Earth Day, let us remember the importance of Mother Earth, for without her we would all be reduced to dust!
One World Mythology: Mother Earth
Many cultures think of earth as a goddess. Hindus worship a personification of earth known as Bhumi, Bhudevi or Vasundhara. In the Satya Yuga, Hiranyaksha kidnapped her and dragged her to the bottom of the ocean. Vishnu took on the avatar of Varaha, the wild boar, and fought Hiranyaksha for a thousa
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