Guest guest Posted May 31, 2005 Report Share Posted May 31, 2005 > , "NMadasamy" <nmadasamy@s...> > posted from the homepage on behalf of 'Denis': > > Is there a relation between the Goddess and the Snake? Here are some nicely-done photos of "snake-stones". I don't know if these are specifically goddess-related, and the webpage gives scant information. Nice, clear, photos, though. http://www.cbmphoto.co.uk/Hsnakes.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 31, 2005 Report Share Posted May 31, 2005 An essay on the Shakta aspects of this question went up on the the Shakti Sadhana homepage a few years ago. Maybe you will find it helpful as well: http://shaktisadhana.50megs.com/Resource/essay/serpentgoddess.html DB , "msbauju" <msbauju> wrote: > , "NMadasamy" <nmadasamy@s...> > posted from the homepage on behalf of 'Denis': > > > Is there a relation between the Goddess and the Snake? > > Snakes are common in religious symbolism; the snake shedding its skin > makes for a compelling image of renewal or rebirth. You are probably > familiar with the Cretan and Minoan snake goddess images. If not, a > quick google search will turn up information for you. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amlesh Posted August 20, 2010 Report Share Posted August 20, 2010 Mansa Devi, the goddess of snake. I visited a mandir where the divine deity presided in Assam. Hail to the mother Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arrk00 Posted April 3, 2011 Report Share Posted April 3, 2011 Snake is the representation of Kundalini, hence the Shakti. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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