Something I found kinda nice - Ait. Br. III 34, from a suite of Roudran undertaking (hence why the cautionary note about what to do "should this verse appear to be too dangerous") - referencing / explicating how to utilize RV I 43 6 - notes that there's a pair of terms, 'Naraḥ' & 'Nāryaḥ', … Continue reading On An Oft-Misinterpreted Term Of Power Affixed To ‘Man’
Tripura Sundari
Art of Hekate amidst the Three Ways (TriVia) and Three Worlds (TriLoka)
Now this … this is impressive. Art of Hekate (by a 'Sara Star') - and immediately one can see the 'Trivia', the 'Three-Roads' ; however closer inspection also reveals the Tri-Loka [as we would say in Sanskrit] - the attested Three Realms within which She is attested (per Hesiod, most prominently) as having dominion (we … Continue reading Art of Hekate amidst the Three Ways (TriVia) and Three Worlds (TriLoka)
Rama’s Invocation Of The War-Goddess
It is Friday - Devi's Day And therefore - a Hero making offering to the Goddess, so as to ensure His Victory in the (more actively combative phase of the ongoing) War soon to come, where He shall vanquish the demon who has stolen His Wife. The Hero, of course, here is Lord Ram (the … Continue reading Rama’s Invocation Of The War-Goddess
Three Nights’ Forbearance For The Ides of Hekate
Right, so due to an oversight on my part … we have missed the Hecatean Ides observance of mid-August. We shall endeavour to make up for this with some ground-breaking theology in the directions of Hekate (and Artemis / Diana … and a most pertinent further Indo-European Devinity) very shortly, in a subsequent (A)Arti-cle for … Continue reading Three Nights’ Forbearance For The Ides of Hekate
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