Hindu Goddesses

Durga, as this powerful warrior-goddess is known, has nine special forms - each one unique, not just a clone. Shailaputri, Brahmacharini and Chandraghanta, Kushmanda and Skandamata, Katyayani and Kaalratri, Maha Gauri and Siddhidatri... They are the Nava Durga, worshipped during Navaratri, the festival of nine nights and nine days that's celebrated across India and the world in myriad ways to praise the goddesses and their glory. This is their story!

Detective Inspector Sara Nayar is a goddess. Literally. A Hindu goddess accidentally brought to England during Queen Victoria's reign. Working now as a police detective, Sara survives on humanity's innate faith in law and order. Sheffield is a city of many gods, however, and when Sara witnesses a murder, she knows the perpetrator is divine. As a goddess of order, she must solve the crime before the god can kill again, but thousands of years living as a human has left her spiritually weak.

Unleash the Fierce and Transformative Power of the Divine Feminine The Mahavidyas are ten cosmic goddesses who embody the raw power of the divine feminine. They are Kali, Tara, Tripura Sundari, Bhuvaneshvari, Bhairavi, Chinnamasta, Dhumavati, Bagalamukhi, Matangi, and Kamala. Each goddess has her own unique mythology, iconography, and rituals of worship. The Mighty Mahavidyas is a comprehensive exploration of these powerful goddesses. It covers their origins in Vedic and Tantric scriptures, their myths and legends, and the growing rituals and practices of Tantric Goddess worship in ...

Often confused with Lakshmi in Hinduism, Kamala, or Kamalatmika, the lotus Goddess, is one among the ten Mahavidyas or Tantric Goddess that form a part of the Shakta pantheon. She is also known as Kamalalaya or the one who dwells in lotuses. She is considered to be the Tantric characterization of the goddess of prosperity, Lakshmi. In Shaktism, she is represented as the Devi in the fullness of her graceful aspect. She is believed to be the tenth and the last Mahavidya. She is also considered to be the last form of the goddess Adi Parashakti. The aim of this short book is to introduce the ...

This audiobook will discuss the history and founding of Hinduism, the basics of the four main beliefs of Hinduism, the gods and goddesses that are associated with these beliefs, and how to practice the beliefs of Hinduism in everyday life. Hinduism: What You Need to Know About the Hindu Religion, Gods, Goddesses, Beliefs, History, and Rituals will also bring up some philosophical questions based on the core beliefs of Hinduism that will help to guide decisions on life’s actions.

Akilandeswari: The Mother of the Universe A Comprehensive Guide to the Goddess Akilandeswari Dive into the world of Akilandeswari, the universal mother, and discover her origins, history, attributes, symbolism, iconography, and worship in Hindu mythology. Uncover the rich tapestry of Akilandeswari's temples, festivals, role in culture and society, guided meditation, mantras, the Akilandeswari Stotram, and the Akilandeswari Pushpa Mala. In this insightful book, you will explore: The Origins and History of Akilandeswari Notable Saints, Poets, and Devotees of Akilandeswari Attributes, ...

The Cosmic Matrix: Prakriti, Maya, and Shakti in Early Indian Philosophy Unveil the Hidden Threads: A Feminist Exploration of Early Indian Philosophy Prakriti: The fundamental material principle underlying the universe. Maya: The illusory nature of the world, often associated with the power of illusion. Shakti: The divine feminine energy that pervades the cosmos. Evolution and Influence Vedic Roots: Explore the origins of these concepts in the Vedas and Upanishads. Epic Narratives: Examine how Prakriti, Maya, and Shakti are portrayed in the Mahabharata and Ramayana. Philosophical Schools: ...

Are you fascinated by the Hindu serpent goddess Surasa? Do you want to learn more about her origins, mythology, stories, significance in Hinduism, and how to worship her? In this book, You will discover the secrets of Surasa, the fierce and powerful serpent goddess. You will learn about her origins in Vedic mythology, her role in the Hindu pantheon, and her many stories, including her encounter with Hanuman and her participation in the churning of the ocean. You will also learn about her relationship with other gods and goddesses, such as Garuda, Arjuna, and Vishnu. This book will not only ...