Thurathadi

Thurathadi (Burmese: သူရဿတီ; also spelled Thuyathadi or Thayéthadi) is a goddess in the Buddhist pantheon of Myanmar. She is one of the higher nats and guarding the Buddhist scriptures and promoting the welfare of scholars and writers. Students in Myanmar pray for her blessings before their exams. Her origins are said to be derived from the Hindu goddess Saraswati, the consort of Brahma.

Thurathadi

Thurathadi (Burmese: သူရဿတီ; also spelled Thuyathadi or Thayéthadi) is a goddess in the Buddhist pantheon of Myanmar. She is one of the higher nats and guarding the Buddhist scriptures and promoting the welfare of scholars and writers. Students in Myanmar pray for her blessings before their exams. Her origins are said to be derived from the Hindu goddess Saraswati, the consort of Brahma.