Gauri (Goddess) - Gauri

Japanese: ガウリー(女神) - がうりー
Gauri (Goddess) - Gauri

…Shiva's wife was Parvati (meaning "daughter of the mountains"). She was said to be the daughter of the Himalayas, and was also called Uma, Gauri, Durga, and Kali when she assumed a bloody and violent form. The war gods Skanda (the god of swashbuckling) and Ganesha (the god with the elephant face) were said to be the sons of Shiva and Parvati. …

From Shiva

…He also, grieving over the death of his wife Satī, destroyed the rituals of her father Daksha. Himalayan girl Parvatī (also called Uma, Durga, Gauri, etc.), who was said to be the reincarnation of Sati, became his wife after a period of penance. The son born to them was Skanda, the god of war. …

From [Durga]

…Wife of the god Shiva. She is also known by other names such as Parvati, Uma, Gauri, and Kali, but these are thought to have originally been different goddesses. Durga means "the insurmountable woman" and is regarded as a fearsome female warrior who slays demons.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gauri (Goddess)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…シバの妃はパールバティーPārvatī(〈山の娘〉の意)である。彼女はヒマラヤの娘とされ,また,ウマー,ガウリー,ドゥルガーなどとも呼ばれ,血なまぐさい狂暴な姿をとるときは,カーリーと呼ばれる。軍神スカンダ(韋駄天)と象面のガネーシャ(聖天)は,シバとパールバティーの息子とされる。…

【シバ】より

…彼はまた,妻サティーSatīの死を悲しんで,彼女の父ダクシャの祭式を破壊する。ヒマラヤの娘パールバティーPārvatī(ウマー,ドゥルガー,ガウリーなどとも呼ばれる)はサティーの生れ変りとされ,苦行の末に彼の妻となった。その間に生まれた息子が軍神スカンダ(韋駄天)である。…

【ドゥルガー】より

…シバ神の妻。パールバティーPārvatī,ウマーUmā,ガウリーGaurī,カーリーなどの別名をもつが,これらは元来別の女神であったと考えられている。ドゥルガーは〈超え難い女性〉という意味で,悪魔たちを殺す恐ろしい女性戦士とみなされている。…

※「ガウリー(女神)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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