A statue of
Tridevi,
the feminine
form of the
Trimurti
at
Tantra Thewala, i.e. the ‘Tantra
Idol Shrine’,
which is also known as
Wat Phra Siwa Chao,
i.e. the
‘Lord
Shiva
Temple’, in
Bangkok (fig.).
She is represented
as
a
single trinity goddess that combines the female triad of
Lakshmi,
Sarasvati
and
Parvati,
i.e.
the
three
shakti
or consorts of the male triad
Vishnu,
Brahma
and
Shiva,
in one form.
She
is seated in the
royal relaxation-position
and depicted as a
Chaturbuja
deity,
i.e. with four arms, whilst holding several of the
attributes
associated with each of the individual members of the
triad, both male and female.
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