The Worship of Mahisasuramardini has been prevalent since the very ancient days. Later on, the worship of Mahisasuramardini became part of Sakti cult. A large number of sculptures and images of Mahisasuramardini, ranging from the Early Chalukya to the Vijayanagara period have been noticed in the temples and museums of Andhra Pradesh. In this book, the origin and antiquity, mode of representation, iconographical features and dynastic characteristics of the ...