Akka Mahadevi - Yoga/Hindu/Shaivite(Shiva) -

[bobby1933]

Mahadevi or Akka Mahadevi, sometimes called simply Akka, was born in Udutadi in the Karnataka region of India. At age 10, she was initiated as a devotee of Shiva, the pale-skinned god of destruction and rebirth, lord of yogis and ascetics. She worshiped Shiva in the form of Chennamallikarjuna, which means literally "Mallika's beautiful Arjuna

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[o_laila]

Never heard of her. I love Poetry Chaikhana.

I love Bhakti.

[bobby1933]

I had to look up Bhakti :)