According to Hindu mythology

Hindu mythology

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, Bhargavi was the daughter of sage Bhrigu and his wife Khyati. She was an incarnation of the goddess Parvati

Parvati

Parvati is a Hindu goddess. Parvati is Shakti, the wife of Shiva and the gentle aspect of Mahadevi, the Great Goddess...

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Bhrigu was a sage and a devotee of Shiva

Shiva

Shiva is a major Hindu deity, and is the destroyer god or transformer among the Trimurti, the Hindu Trinity of the primary aspects of the divine. God Shiva is a yogi who has notice of everything that happens in the world and is the main aspect of life. Yet one with great power lives a life of a...

. He had married Kardama's daughter Khyati. In answer to the couple's prayers, Goddess

Goddess

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 Parvathi was born as their daughter. Because she was the daughter of Bhrigu, she got the name "Bhargavi". She later married the Hindu God Shiva's avatar 'Chandra Shekar' meaning one who holds the moon and brings solutions to all problems.