The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1193 page)

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Jye

(Skt., ‘elder sister’). Hindu goddess of misfortune. She is known also as S

tal

, the Goddess of smallpox.

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Jyotir-li

ga(m)
.

The limitless
li

ga(m)
of light, the form assumed by

iva
which compelled
Brahma
and
Vi

u
to acknowledge his supremacy.

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