From the Devi Bhagavatam and the Skanda Purana (Kashi Khanda) — the thousand names of Devi Annapurna, the Goddess who is full of food and Queen of Kashi: radiant and gracious, holding the golden ladle and the jewelled bowl of food, she alone could fill the begging-bowl of Shiva, and from her all sustenance flows — at once the tender Mother who feeds every being and the supreme Brahman in nourishing feminine form.
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