Bhūmi

Bhūmi, Bhudevi, Bhūmī-Devī is the Hindu goddess representing Mother Earth. She is known by various names such as Bhuma-Devi, Bhuvati, Bhuvaani, Bhuvaneshwari, Avni, Prithvi, Varahi, Dharti, Dhaatri, Dharani, Vasudha, Vasundhara, Vaishnavi, Kashyapi, Urvi, Ira, Mahi, Ela, Vasumati, Dhanshika, Hema and Hiranmaya. She is depicted as seated on a platform which rests on the back of four elephants, representing the four directions of the world. She is usually depicted with four arms, respectively holding a pomegranate, a water vessel, a bowl containing healing herbs, and another bowl containing vegetables.[1] She is also sometimes depicted with two hands, the right hand holding a blue lotus known as Kumuda or Utpala, the night lotus, while the left hand may be in the Abhayamudra, the fearlessness or the Lolahasta Mudra, which is an aesthetic pose meant to mimic the tail of a horse.[2][3]

Bhūmi
The goddess of Earth
Member of The Pancha Bhoota
Sculpture of Bhūmi
Other names	Prithvi
Affiliation	Devi Pancha Bhoota
Abode	Vishnuloka/Vaikuntha, Dyuloka
Planet	Earth
Mantra	Om Bhumyai namah
Mount	Cow, Elephant
Personal information
Consort	Varaha
Children	Sita, Narakasura, Mangala,
Equivalents
Greek equivalent	Gaia
Roman equivalent	Tellus Mater
Manipuri equivalent	Leimarel Sidabi

She is the consort of the boar god Varaha, an avatar of Vishnu.[4]