[INDOLOGY] Identifying deities

[Michael Slouber]

Perhaps they are given different names in Sri Lanka, but this image shows Shiva and Parvati above, with Kamadhenu (the wish-fulfilling cow) flowing with milk upon the Shiva-linga.

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Michael Slouber
Visiting Assistant Professor of South Asia
Department of Liberal Studies
Western Washington University

On Nov 11, 2013, at 11:52 AM, James Stewart wrote:

> I was hoping that someone could help me identify the deities in the attached document. I believe that they are associated with the Kiri Amma cult in Sri Lanka which is in turn associated with Pattini. How this relates to the actual image I'm not sure. Any help would be greatly appreciated. 
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> James Stewart PhD
> Researcher
> University of Tasmania
> Website: http://srilankaobserver.org
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