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Shakta

Goddess-centric sect of HinduismShaktism is a goddess-centric Hindu tradition; relief statues of Matrikas: from left to right Vaishnavi, Varahi, Indrani, ChamundaShaktism (Sanskrit: शाक्तसम्प्रदायः, romanised: Śāktasampradāyaḥ) is a major Hindu denomination in which Shakti or the divine feminine energy is revered as the Ultimate reality, and is personified as Adi Parashakti (Great Goddess), whose numerous forms, with each having distinct functions and unique attributes, are worshipped.

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