Matangi is a Hindu goddess. She is one of the Mahavidyas, ten Tantric goddesses and an aspect of the Hindu Divine Mother. She is considered to be the Tantric form of Sarasvati, the goddess of music an
Late 19th-century lithograph depicting the goddess with a sword, shield, goad and club
19th century lithography of Matangi.
The painting of Goddess Matangi in Brooklyn Museum
As in this early 19th century South Indian painting, Raja-Matangi is usually depicted playing the veena and with a parrot in her company.
Kamakhya Temple is a Hindu temple at Nilachal hills in Guwahati, Assam is one of the oldest and most revered centres of Tantric practices, dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya. The temple is the center o
Kamakhya Temple
The garbhagriha of the Kamakhya temple. The adhisthana (base) and the bada (sides) of the Kamarupa-period stone temple, to which the brick shikhara and the angashikharas were added during the Koch-period.
Kamarupa-period stone sculptures in high relief embedded in the walls of the Natamandira constructed by Rajeswar Singha during the Ahom-period.
Sculptures carved on the temple