Mahapadmanidhi, Mahapadma-nidhi: 1 definition

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Mahapadmanidhi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Mahapadmanidhi (महपद्मनिधि) or simply mahapadma, refers to one of the eight nidhis that are under the control of Devi (the Goddess).—The nidhi going by the name Mahapadma secures the command overall precious gems in the universe, for one having yogic tendencies in him.

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