Who Must File. You do not have to file a gift tax return as long as the amount you give to one person does not exceed $13,000 in a calendar year as of 2012 (rising to $14,000 for the 2013 tax year). If you are married, you and your spouse must file separate gift tax returns, Form 709.ou do not have to file a gift tax return as long as the amount you give to one person does not exceed $13,000 in a calendar year as of 2012 (rising to $14,000 for the 2013 tax year).
Religion & Spirituality. Goddess Durga is the mother of the universe and believed to be the power behind the work of creation, preservation, and destruction of the world. Since time immemorial she has been worshiped as the supreme power of the Supreme Being and has been mentioned in many scriptures - Yajur Veda, Vajasaneyi Samhita and Taittareya Brahman.
The head of an Egyptian goddess. The gender is suggested by the lack of a beard, and the simple hairstyle points to the divine status of the subject. Joseph Campbell in The Power of Myth, a 1988 interview with Bill Moyers, links the image of the Earth or Mother Goddess to symbols of fertility and reproduction. For example, Campbell states that, There have been systems of religion where the mother is the prime parent, the source... We talk of Mother Earth. And in Egypt you have the Mother Heavens, the Goddess Nut, who is represented as the whole heavenly sphere.