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The Development of Hindu Iconography c7.85

The Development of Hindu Iconography c7.85

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c7.85

The worship of the female principle: its beginnings, 489-90. Goddesses in early Vedic texts, 490;—in the later Vedic texts, 491. Sakti worship in the epic literature, 492. Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa characterisation of the cult-goddess, 492-93. Tāntricism and its beginnings, 493-97.