Tulajabhavani Mandir (Tulajapur, Maharashtra) The above examples also signify that males and females are both equally necessary to run this world. Some sects still follow this form of worship. The yoni (female genitalia) worship was popular in ancient India. Shiv lingam also represents the unity of male and female counterparts and also shows the indivisibility of both powers. It represents that the feminine and masculine divine powers are inseparable. In the picture of Ardhanari Nateshwar, the half part is that of Lord Shiva and the half part is that of his wife, Goddess Parvati. ![]() Santoshi Mata, Vaishno Devi, Kalubai, Tulajabhavani, Chamunda Devi, Kumbaljai Mata, Janani Devi, Ambabai, Renuka Mata, Ekvira Devi, Jagdamba, Saptashrungi Devi, Chatuhshrungi Devi, Gayatri Devi, Yallamma Devi. Hence, Devi worship dates back to at least 3000 B.C.ĭevi Laxmi, Mahalaxmi, Parvati, Saraswati, Kali Mata, Maa Durga.ĭifferent names and forms of Devis or goddesses of Hindus: ![]() It is believed that people of Indus Valley Civilization used to worship Devi in the form of “Great Mother.” In Vedas also, there is mention of many Devis like Usha, Aditi, Ratri, etc.
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