ブラーマリーとは「蜂の女神」または「黒蜂の女神」を意味する<ref>Dowson John, https://books.google.com/books?id=UyAHAAAAQAAJ&dq=bhramari+bee+goddess&pg=PA87, A classical dictionary of Hindu mythology and religion, geography, history and literature, 1879, p87</ref>。
== Iconography 図像 ==
The goddess is associated with bees, hornets, and wasps, which cling to her body, and is thus typically depicted as emanating bees and hornets from her [[Chaturbhuja|four hands]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Coburn |first=Thomas B. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zaTtIQguKYIC&dq=bhramari+goddess+of+bees&pg=PA193 |title=Encountering the Goddess: A Translation of the Devi-Mahatmya and a Study of Its Interpretation |publisher=State University of New York Press |isbn=978-0-7914-9931-3 |pages=193 |language=en}}</ref>