"God also knows the power of women's beauty"
That's why he took the avatar of Mohini to lure the monster during the Amrit Manthan." (She uses the power of seduction and her alluring charm to trick the Asuras into giving her the nectar, which she then gives to the Devas.)
Lord Vishnu takes the form of Mohini to accomplish tasks that he could not have accomplished in his original male form. Vishnu has taken the form of Mohini on several occasions.
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Classical Goddess Collection
Goddess of Beauty
Barbie® Bazaar - August 2000
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The most famous Temple of Aphrodite was in Corinth. This center of worship was known for its sacred prostitutes who acted as priestesses of the goddess, invoking Aphrodite’s blessings and ensuring fertility, love, and prosperity for the worshipers.
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Sophia Loren photographed in 1959.
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Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty, as the tarot archetype, The Chariot.
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Battle of the Barbies! Round 3: Fantasy
This is round 3 of the bracket. All other polls in can be found here.
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Egyptian mythology : Hathor - Goddess of love, beauty, motherhood, joy, fertility & dance, sky deity
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May Aphrodite's blessings be upon you!
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