Chapter 1
The cosmic blockade of Shiva
Chapter 2
The fierce forces of transformation
Chapter 3
The radiant queens of creation
Chapter 4
The unorthodox teachers of hidden truths
YOUR GOAL
Master of The ten Mahavidyas
Ch 4 · The unorthodox teachers of hidden truths
diego Explore the symbolism of Matangi, the Mahavidya of the outcasts, in this visual infographic detailing her sacred role and spiritual meaning.
diego Explore an image of Goddess Bagalamukhi, one of the 10 Mahavidyas, depicting her divine power to silence and defeat enemies.
BETA
diego Play this game to test your knowledge of the 10 Mahavidyas, the unorthodox teachers of hidden truths in Hindu tradition.
Fun Fact
Yellow worship: Devotees of Bagalamukhi wear yellow clothes, eat yellow food, and use yellow rosaries during her rituals.
Glossary
mahavidya (noun)
Any of a group of ten Hindu tantric goddesses representing different aspects of the Divine Mother. These ten deities, including the widowed goddess Dhumavati, defy conventional purity rules to teach ultimate spiritual liberation.
Any of a group of ten Hindu tantric goddesses representing different aspects of the Divine Mother. These ten deities, including the widowed goddess Dhumavati, defy conventional purity rules to teach ultimate spiritual liberation.