She was originally a river goddess in ancient India but became a music goddess due to the association with the sound of flowing water, and is broadly worshipped as a goddess of fortune as well as arts and sciences. |
元来、古代インドの河神であるが、河の流れる音からの連想から音楽神とされ、福徳神、学芸神など幅広い性格をもつ。 |