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| '''Bhūmi''' (devanāgarī: भूमि) in [[Hinduism|Hindu]] mythology is the divine wife of Varaha, an [[Avatar]] of [[Vishnu]]. She is the representative goddess of the Mother [[Globe#Globe D|Earth]]. She is the mother of Sita and the demon Narakasura.
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| Bhūmi (as a synonym of pṛthivī) is used for earth as one of the five [[Elements#In Hinduism|elements]] (the others being water (''apa'' or ''jala''), fire (''tejas'' or ''agni''), air or wind (''vāyu''), and aether or space ([[Ākāśa|''akash'']]).
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