Dasamahavidya, Dus Mahavidyas (Dasa Mahavidya)

Dasamahavidya

Dasamahavidya, also spelt as Dus Mahavidya or Dasa mahavidya, are a group of ten aspects of the Divine Mother or Shakti. In Sanskrit, Mahavidya means the great knowledge or wisdom. The ten Goddesses are known as the givers of great knowledge. Devi Bhagavata Purana describes the importance and spiritual significance of Dasamahavidya. Here are the […]

Goddess Bagalamukhi & her consort Lord Shiva

Clad in a yellow dress with a golden complexion or Pitambara Maa, as she is fondly called in Northern parts of India, Goddess Bagalamukhi occupies a golden throne in an ocean of nectar full of yellow lotuses. Legend has it that a demon named Madan was rewarded the vak siddhi by virtue of having undertaken […]