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The history of the devil and the idea of evil : from the earliest times to the present day (1900)

Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co. · leaf 117

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rom Picart.) 96 THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL. and ill the hand of the king into a sceptre. The yoni, orfemale organ, is regarded as the symbol of Sivas con-sort, Parvati, and is worshipped in connexion with thelinga by the sect of the Sactis. Perforated rocks are con-sidered as emblems of the yoni,… … Siva and Parvati. (Reproduced from Hermann Goll ) Sivas consort. Kali, is one of the greatest divinitiesof India. She is the goddess of a hundred names, repre-senting not only the power of nature, but also the ruth-less cruelty of natures laws. She is called Parvati, theblessed mother, and Durga,…

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