Essay name: Devi Tantra, Mantra, Yantra (study)
Author:
Srider Basudevan Iyer
Affiliation: University of Mumbai / Sanskrit, University Department
This essay studies the history of Devi (the Goddess) in relation with worship using Tantra, Yantra and Mantra. The study explores the concept of the 'Female Principle' or Goddess, examining her role and significance in ancient Indian society.
Chapter 2 - The Maior Goddesses
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External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)
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chapter II Major goddesses Aim Hr墨m 艢r墨m Klim Saum Klim Hr墨m Aim Bl奴m Trim NIl膩t膩re Sarasvati Dram Dram Klim Bl眉m Sah Aim Hr墨m 艢r墨m Klim Sau Sauh Hr墨m Sw膩h膩. 174 There is mention of Sarasvati stotra, by Y膩d帽yavalkya who had been
directed by the sun god to propitiate Sarasvati鲁28.
Sarasvati as the 'queen of wisdom' in yantra.
In the yantra the goddess is represented as Vidy膩r膩d帽墨 or the
wisdom and as V膩gi艣var墨 or the queen of speech.
328 DBP Ch V
啶掂た啶︵啶ぞ啶班ぞ啶溹啶啶溹え啶え啷嵿い啷嵿ぐ啶
[惫颈诲测腻谤腻箩墨辫奴箩补苍补测补苍迟谤补尘
] Vidy膩r膩d帽i Yantra.
Source BTS
queen of
V膩gi艣vari Yantra.
Source- BTS.
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