Mahavidya

Mahavidyas

Mahavidya är inom hinduismen en term för gudinnan Adi Parashaktis tio aspekter, tio gudinnor som alla ses som en del av gudinnan Parvati.[1]

De tio gudinnor som bildar Mahavidya utgörs av:

  1. Kali
  2. Tara
  3. Tripura Sundari (även kallad Shodoshi)
  4. Bhuvaneshvari
  5. Tripura Bhairavi
  6. Chhinnamasta
  7. Dhumavati
  8. Bagalamukhi
  9. Matangi
  10. Kamala

Referenser

  1. ^ Kinsley, David R (1997). Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine: The Ten Mahavidyas. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520204997.

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"Album of popular prints mounted on cloth pages. Colour lithograph, lettered, inscribed and numbered 37. The print is subdivided into ten equal parts, each representing one of the ten aspects of Devi, the divine mother. Each image is identified with a Bengali inscription, and the goddesses represented are: Kali, Tara, Shodashi, Bhuvaneshvari, Bhairavi, Chhinnamasta, Dhumavati, Bagalamukhi, Matangi, and Kamala.

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