The Cosmic Play of Power Ram Lal Kapoor Trust It abounds in the statement

It abounds in the statement of religious maxims

Thyagaraja

The present volume contains a selection of eleven representative papers by authors from India

All modern critical apparatus has been utilized in the preparation of this comprehensive work

It was originally planned to consist of only ten volumes

The Cosmic Play of Power Ram Lal Kapoor Trust It abounds in the statementIn Hindu theology Divine Power is conceived as a divine woman the Goddess. Sometimes she is wholly autonomous and sometimes she is the divine spouse of the creator God, Siva or Visnu. She is also held to be the evolving material source of every created phenomenon. Religious texts like Puranas and Tantras have thoroughly investigated the mysterious nature of the Cosmic Goddess. Tantra as a religious practice endeavoured to show how through ritual and