{"product_id":"matrikashakti","title":"Matrikashakti","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ashok Roy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Miscellaneous (Bibidha)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e – ISBN: 9789350408438\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 551 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMatrikashakti\u003c\/em\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ecomprehensive exploration of goddess worship and Shakti sadhana\u003c\/strong\u003e across different civilizations and historical periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe book traces the \u003cstrong\u003eevolution of maternal reverence\u003c\/strong\u003e, beginning with \u003cstrong\u003eancient tribal societies\u003c\/strong\u003e, which gradually transformed into \u003cstrong\u003ewidespread goddess worship\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt delves into:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTheories of Creation\u003c\/strong\u003e as explained by \u003cstrong\u003escientists, Western philosophers, Aryan sages, and Maharshi Kapila, the father of evolutionism\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatriarchal beliefs in the Middle and New Stone Ages\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGoddess worship in Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic and Puranic times, and Buddhist traditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTantric perspectives on women as the source of power\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe significance of Shakti and the Shakta tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDevi worship, Goddess Kali, the 51 Shakti Peethas, and the philosophy of Tantra in Sanatan Dharma\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe cultural and historical evolution of Bangladesh\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal travel experiences to Himachal's Shakti Peethas and Kamakhya Temple\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ewell-researched and extensively documented\u003c\/strong\u003e book presents a \u003cstrong\u003elucid and engaging narrative\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an \u003cstrong\u003eessential read for history enthusiasts, scholars of religion, and devotees of goddess worship\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAshok Roy\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in \u003cstrong\u003e1952, Kolkata\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eretired geochemist\u003c\/strong\u003e from the \u003cstrong\u003eGeological Survey of India\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnown for his \u003cstrong\u003eresearch-based books\u003c\/strong\u003e, including \u003cem\u003eShalgram Shilar Sandhane\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBibortoner Dharay Shiv o Shivlingo\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipient of the \u003cstrong\u003eUma Prasad Memorial Award\u003c\/strong\u003e from the \u003cstrong\u003eAshutosh Mukherjee Memorial Committee\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassionate about \u003cstrong\u003etravel and photography\u003c\/strong\u003e, winning multiple awards in \u003cstrong\u003einternational photography competitions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eA must-read for those interested in Indian spirituality, history, and the Shakti tradition!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ananda Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49517099548976,"sku":"AnandaPublishers_9789350408438","price":450.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/ananda-publishers-book-default-title-matrikashakti-40121051054384.jpg?v=1775956942","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/matrikashakti","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}