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According to scholar David Frawley, in an esoteric sense Sarasvati “represents the stream of wisdom, the free flow of the knowledge of consciousness.”<ref>David Frawley, ''From the River of Heaven: Hindu and Vedic Knowledge for the Modern Age'' (Sandy, Utah: Morson Publishing, 1990), p. 126.</ref> She is called the Flowing One, the source of creation by the Word. | According to scholar David Frawley, in an esoteric sense Sarasvati “represents the stream of wisdom, the free flow of the knowledge of consciousness.”<ref>David Frawley, ''From the River of Heaven: Hindu and Vedic Knowledge for the Modern Age'' (Sandy, Utah: Morson Publishing, 1990), p. 126.</ref> She is called the Flowing One, the source of creation by the Word. | ||
Сарасвати также олицетворяет чистоту и облачена в белые одежды. David Kinsley, Professor of Religious Studies at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, explains: | |||
<blockquote>The predominant themes in Sarasvati’s appearance are purity and transcendence. She is almost always said to be pure white like snow, the moon, or the kunda flower.... Her garments are said to be fiery in their purity....</blockquote> | <blockquote>The predominant themes in Sarasvati’s appearance are purity and transcendence. She is almost always said to be pure white like snow, the moon, or the kunda flower.... Her garments are said to be fiery in their purity....</blockquote> | ||