Yogini Yogoda Satsanga Society of India Religious Studies

Religious Studies

Part I begins with an Introduction discussing the cult of Siva which is followed by such important topics as Siva

summarised by one of the greatest living Indians

Earlier Sutras 159 16

and the destruction of Daksa's sacrifice in particular

Yogini Yogoda Satsanga Society of India Religious StudiesThe Yoginis are awful expressions of the divine in feminine form of which evidence is found in Tantric contexts in both the Hindu and Vajrayana Buddhist traditions. Endowed with a multitude of aspects and functions, they may take the form of women or witches devoted to obscure rituals, of primordial forces linked with illness, poisoning and possession, of subtle beings present in supporting one for meditation like yantra and mantra, or of genuine gods