Agama, which governs according to its followers the Kali-yuga, is itself divided into several schools or communities of worshippers. One of these divisions is t

Shakti and Shakta by Arthur Avalon (John Woodroffe) is a profound exploration of Hindu philosophy and spirituality. The book delves deep into the concept of Sha

There is no word of wider content in any language than this Sanskrit term meaning 'Power'. For Shakti in the highest causal sense is God as Mother, and in anoth

She is benevolent and nurturing, yet fierce and terrible, a warrior and a lover. She creates and gives life, is death personified, and the one who grants eterna