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She is the patroness of all feminine duties (children, cattle), patroness of all the economic activities ("God made the table, Māra made the bread"), even money and markets. Being the alternate side of Dievs, she takes a person's body after their death while Dievs is taking the soul. She is the
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was held in her honor every August 15. This is probably a result of
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The Origin of the Baltic and Vedic Languages: Baltic Mythology
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Latvia seeks common roots in Tamil Goddess Mariamma
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