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Ambika Devi

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As a child, Ambika Devi filled the margins of her notebooks with original stories, drawings, and poetry. With deep devotion, she has dedicated her novel Lilith to the potent power of the Divine Feminine. Her backpack is stuffed with colored pens, a journal, a Kindle, and a deck of Tarot cards, and her heart is overflowing with the richness of mystical wisdom and ancient ways.

Ambika's 6th and newest book is, Cupid is a Bastard." I know you are wondering why the heck I named a book: Cupid is a Bastard.

From the back of the book: I could quote mythology and tell you he is the illegitimate child of Venus. I could confess to being a bitter nutter who carries on conversations with apparitions. The result of too many ghostings? No one deserves bei As a child, Ambika Devi filled the margins of her notebooks with original stories, drawings, and poetry. With deep devotion, she has dedicated her novel Lilith to the potent power of the Divine Feminine. Her backpack is stuffed with colored pens, a journal, a Kindle, and a deck of Tarot cards, and her heart is overflowing with the richness of mystical wisdom and ancient ways.

Ambika's 6th and newest book is, Cupid is a Bastard." I know you are wondering why the heck I named a book: Cupid is a Bastard.

From the back of the book: I could quote mythology and tell you he is the illegitimate child of Venus. I could confess to being a bitter nutter who carries on conversations with apparitions. The result of too many ghostings? No one deserves being dropped without closure. Crack one open here: https://amzn.to/3DpTU6k

In 2018 she won the mARTies for excellence in Literature. In 2018 and 2017 she was named an Outstanding Literary Artist and named one of fifty great authors you should be reading. In 2016 Ambika was named one of the Top 10 Authors of the Treasure Coast.

Her first Novel "Lilith" published by Mythologem Press is a winning New Age Fiction Finalist in the 2015 International Book Awards. You can listen to and read "Lilith" here: http://amzn.to/2caWH8j

Ambika's second book "Unfolding Happiness" was released September 27, 2016 and is published by Mythologem Press. It is a co-authorship with Vijay Jain MD on the topic of happiness, health and Ayurveda. The book published by her own publishing house, Mythologem Press, won a spot in the Top 100 Indie Books of 2016. Find it here: http://amzn.to/2dJ4yu6

Her third book, "The Wizard and The Wrench" is a collaboration of poetry, photography and artwork with poet Dominic Albanese. Get a copy here: https://amzn.to/2NcaJZu

In 2020 Ambika wrote a feature chapter in the international best selling book, "Ignite the Modern Goddess." This inspiring book is here: https://amzn.to/3hXwwQq

"Identifying and Honoring the Goddess," Is her book dedicated to the Great Mother Goddess appears to all cultures as each has a creation story. The creatrix power is the force of nature. It is a fantastic cross-comparison of many great goddesses with rich illustrations. ...more

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	Lilith 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Timing is easy to predict through the movement of the stars as they give the propensity of pure potential.”
― Ambika Devi

tags: astrology, astronomy, jyotish, potential, predictions, stars

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“Your path is illuminated by a road-map of stars. I am here to guide you!”
― Ambika Devi

tags: astrological, astrology, celestial, curative, elixir, guidance, healing, planetary

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“People are like vines that grow upwards to the Sun in the heavens. Our ascent is inspired by seeking a deep connection with the divine. When we are attracted to others, we are attracted to a spark of the divine that is a reflection of our true being.”
― Ambika Devi

tags: attraction, divinity, light, love, relationships, spirituality

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