Dashmahavidya | Dashmahavidya Sketch | दशमहाविद्या | দশমহাবিদ্যা
Dashmahavidya | Dashmahavidya Sketch | दशमहाविद्या | দশমহাবিদ্যা | Dasamahavidya Sketch | ArnabLHT Sketch Story of the Origin of the Das Mahavidyas Sati, the consort of Shiva was the daughter of Daksha Prajapati, a descendant of Brahma. Sati had married Shiva against the wishes of her father. The vain Daksha performed a great yajna (with the sole aim of insulting Shiva), to which he invited all of the gods and goddesses except his son-in-law, Lord Shiva. Sati learned about her father’s yajna from Narad Muni. She asked Shiva’s permission to attend the yajna, saying that a daughter did not need an invitation from her father. Shiva said that Daksha was trying to insult him, and so even if Sati attended the yajna, the fruit of the sacrifice would not be auspicious. Therefore he bade Sati not to attend the yajna. Sati became furious – She thought that Shiva was treating her like an ignorant lady and not as the mother of the Universe. So to show Shiva who she really was, sh...
