Tara in Hinduism
author: Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya
edition: 2003, Eastern Book Linkers
pages: 414
ISBN-10: 8178540215
Topic: Hinduism
Sakti in the Vedas
This page describes Sakti in the Vedas from pages 3-15 in the book: Tara in Hinduism by Bikas Kumar Bhattacharya. This book represents a study of the Goddess Tara (तारा, ) and collects various standpoints regarding her cult from both Buddhist and Brahmanical sources. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms.
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Tirumantiram by Tirumular (English translation)
irana kanni kumariye kaviri, veram navatirttam mikkulilia verpueluli, perana veta kamame pirattalan, marata tenticai vaiyakam cuttame. English translation of verse 2755: At the Land s End is KanyaKumari; And then the Kaveri And other holy waters The nine "theerthas" comprise; And the seven sacred hills too; In that land are born the Veda-Agamas; Thus blessed, The South is the Holy Land indeed....
Read full contents: Verse 2755: South the Holy Land
Mahabhagavata Purana (translation and study) [by Prabir Kumar Nanda Goswami]
She is honoured by her children a thousand times more than the father, 1 2 In Vedic period man and woman enjoyed equal status in composing Vedic hymns and performing Vedic rituals....
Read full contents: Chapter 3a - Evolution of Shakti Cult
Soundarya Lahari of Shri Shankara (Study) [by Seetha N.]
Origin and development of Shakta Tantras. [[[ p. 5 ]]] The principle of accepting the Shakti as the supreme power is a wide-spread cult in India. Along with Saivism and Vaisnavism etc. , it constitutes a division of Sa guna worship i. e. , worship of God with principal attributes....
Read full contents: Origin and development of Shakta Tantras
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