Devi Mahatmya Ram Lal Kapoor Trust Trikala-pariksa

Trikala-pariksa

Mode of performing the ancestral rites 345 118

In the literary world

The implication of this position is that empirical errors can be transcended only in a larger and profounder empiricism

Guidelines to Enlightened Living 226 2

Devi Mahatmya Ram Lal Kapoor Trust Trikala-pariksaThe Devi Mitheitmya is well known to both devotees and scholars of the Indian Great Goddess. Composed some 1500 years ago, it is the first comprehensive account of the Goddess in Sanskrit, and it has maintained its centrality in the Goddess (Sakta) tradition to the present day. Like so much in that tradition, however, the text has until now resisted careful study from an historical perspective. It is this study that the present volume accomplishes.