The Indian sub-continent offers interesting diversities in its various aspects and religion is one of them. A multitude of gods and goddesses and their worship have had a significant role to play in these diverse strands of religion, particularly of the Hindu tradition. Among them, the worship of the female principle the Sakti, symbolizing force has occupied a position of eminence from time immemorial. The word 'Sakti' offers a very wide connotation, embracing ...
