
Spiritual symbolism of Devi-Mahatymam
The following is a brief adaptation of the story as appears in the Devi-Mahatymam. It is adapted in a way so as to lift the
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The following is a brief adaptation of the story as appears in the Devi-Mahatymam. It is adapted in a way so as to lift the

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Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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