Indian Temples & Iconography
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Kalighat
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Kalighat
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5.27.2013
Brahma Vidhya - Kali, the First of the Dasa Mahavidyas.
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I have been asked whether I have achieved mental peace with all my study and understanding of the faith. I probably have crossed that brid...
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1.25.2011
Nalhati - Shakti Peetha up close
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Far away in remote northern Bengal, lost in the rural landscape is a small shrine to the Mother. While the representation is that of Kali Ma...
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1.03.2011
Mysteries of a Siddhapith - Twin worlds at Tarapith
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Our lifestyles are often defined by the caste we come from and the sub caste further describes the nuances of how we differ from each other ...
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12.21.2010
Mysteries of a Siddhapith - Journey into Tarapith
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I have never seen a more brimming tantrik locality up so close and Tarapith is in every word a land of intrigue, secrecy and divinity. With ...
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12.05.2010
Essence of Kali Puja
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When we think of the pujas, the first thoughts are about the exotic pandals, the larger than life idols, the noise and the fine clothes peop...
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11.28.2010
The dance of ecstasy in divine embrace
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The average panditji performs puja as a part of their job, with offerings and mechanical movements that displays their years of practice int...
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8.23.2010
The silent Tara of the night - Tarapith
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She walks the earth The silent Goddess, Mother of the cremation ground Mother to the Lord himself The blue hued one In the moonless n...
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9.14.2009
A Tribute to Kalika Devi
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From the darkness there rises A power of superior nature That thinks not before destroying evil That leaves only blood and ashes to spare Sh...
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