Goddess worship is one of the longest standing religious traditions in Hinduism. Arthur Basham, a well-known historian of India wrote: The theme of shakti perhaps grew out of a conflict and eventual ...

This story revolves around the gods Shiva, Sati, and Vishnu, whose actions resulted in the creation of 18 Shakti Peethas, sacred temples dedicated to Goddess Shakti. These temples are considered ...

January 26, 2025, is an auspicious day for worshiping Goddess Chhinnamasta under the influence of Mula Nakshatra and the ...

a manifestation of Goddess Shakti, incarnated on Earth. It falls on the ‘ashtami’ (8th day) during the ‘Shukla Paksha’ (the bright fortnight of moon) in the ‘Jyestha’ month of the Hindu calendar. For ...

Durga ashtami vrat is an important Hindu ritual dedicated to Goddess Shakti (Goddess Durga). Masik Durga Ashtami is a monthly event observed on the ashtami tithi (8th day) of the shukla paksha (bright ...

Shakti represents divine feminine energy and ... This is intended to portray her as a goddess of energy. She is also seen as Kali, a goddess who is linked with the idea of death and demons.