Download or read book Devi, the Mother-Goddess written by Devdutt Pattanaik and published by Vakils, Feffer & Simons Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2000 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takes readers through Shakta imagery, philosophy, beliefs, customs, history, folklore and myth. This book includes tales of Adi-Maya-Shakti, Lakshmi, Saraswati, Parvati, Kali, Durga as well as several village-goddesses such as Kanyakumari, Vaishnav-devi, Bahucharmata and heroines such as Anasuya, Arundhati and Savitri.