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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDivine Mother
/dəˈvaɪn ˈmʌð.ɚ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A personification of the creative, nurturing, and compassionate aspect of the supreme deity, often associated with goddess worship in various religious traditions.
"Devotees offered prayers to the Divine Mother for universal peace and protection." - 2
In esoteric and philosophical contexts, the primordial cosmic energy or matrix from which the manifested universe emerges.
"Eastern philosophy often describes nature as the visible garment of the Divine Mother."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'divine', originating from Latin 'divinus' (pertaining to a deity), with 'mother', stemming from Old English 'mōdor' and Proto-Germanic '*mōdēr'. In religious and philosophical contexts, it synthesizes concepts of supreme holiness and maternal creation found across ancient traditions, gaining prominence in Western esoteric literature through comparative religion and Eastern philosophy translations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Divine Mother" is said worldwide
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Mère Divine
Transliteration: mɛʁ divin
"La Mère Divine est vénérée dans de nombreuses traditions spirituelles."
Göttliche Mutter
Transliteration: ɡœt.lɪ.çə mʊ.tɐ
"Die göttliche Mutter symbolisiert die schöpferische Kraft des Universums."
Madre Divina
Transliteration: ˈmaː.dre diˈviː.na
"Molti fedeli rivolgono le loro preghiere alla Madre Divina."
Divina Madre
Transliteration: diˈβi.na ˈma.ðɾe
"La Divina Madre representa el amor incondicional en la creación."
Mãe Divina
Transliteration: mɐ̃j diˈvi.nɐ
"A Mãe Divina é a personificação da energia compassiva."
दिव्य माता
Transliteration: divya mātā
"भक्तगण दिव्य माता की आराधना करते हैं।"
圣母
Transliteration: shèng mǔ
"信徒们向圣母顶礼膜拜以求庇佑。"
신성한 어머니
Transliteration: sinseonghan eomeoni
"그들은 신성한 어머니에게 평화를 기원했다."
神聖なる母
Transliteration: shinsei naru haha
"神聖なる母はすべての生命の源として崇められます。"
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