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Lajjā Gaurī is a lotus-headed Hindu goddess associated with abundance, fertility and sexuality, sometimes euphemistically described as Lajja ("modesty"). She is sometimes shown in a birthing posture, but without outward signs of pregnancy.[1]

6th century Lajja Gauri relief from Madhya Pradesh
  1. ^ "Lotus-Headed Fertility Goddess Lajja Gauri". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Accessed 24 June 2018

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