Mahavidya Shakti: From Vedic Origins to Tantric Realization: A scriptural treatise

By Devi Das

Mahavidya Shakti: From Vedic Origins to Tantric Realization is a profound exploration of the Divine Mother's power as revealed in the Vedas, Upanishads, and Puranas. Drawing upon ancient scriptures, this book unveils how Shakti-the eternal feminine force-stands as the very ground of creation, preservation, and dissolution.

From the hymns of the Rigveda that proclaim the Goddess as the sustainer of gods and mortals, to the Upanishadic wisdom affirming Shakti as inseparable from Brahman, readers are guided into the heart of Sanatana Dharma's deepest mysteries. The Puranas, including the Skanda Purana and Brahmavaivarta Purana, glorify Shakti as the source of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva themselves-revealing that even the Trinity draws power only through Her grace.

This work offers:

Insights into Vedic hymns describing Shakti as the mover of gods and guardian of cosmic order.

Expositions on Upanishadic teachings, where the unity of Shakti and Shaktiman (power and possessor of power) reflects the highest non-dual truth.

Narratives from the Puranas, showing how Durga, Kali, Lakshmi, Saraswati, and the Ten Mahavidyas embody universal energies.

Blending philosophy, mythology, and spiritual practice, Mahavidya Shakti is both a scholarly resource and a devotional offering. It is written for seekers, practitioners, and students of Indian spirituality who wish to understand how the eternal Mother has been envisioned across Vedic revelation, Upanishadic insight, and Puranic devotion.

In these pages, you will discover not only the cosmic grandeur of Shakti, but also her intimate presence as the Mother of all beings-compassionate, liberating, and all-pervading.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FPCX4J9F
• ISBN13: 9798263148645
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"