Volume 1 / Part 1 — Saiva, Shaiva, Sivite Sect
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Images of Siva and his consort Devi, or Pārvati, with the bull and tiger
Notes in this chapter
Note 1 · See also article on Kalar.Note 2 · Aegle marmelos.Note 3 · Dr. Bhattachārya’s Hindu Castes and Sects, p. 371.Note 4 · See articles Kumhār, Thug and Sākta sect.Note 5 · See art. Sākta Sect.Note 6 · Mr. Marten’s C. P. Census Report, 1911.Note 7 · Sākta, Shakta Sect.—The name of a Hindu sect, whose members worship the female principle of energy, which is the counterpart of the god Siva