Abstract
This paper traces all references to plants in the Devi-Mahatmya, a mythological treatise on Hindu Goddess worship. The role of plants is compared to the usage of the same species in other relevant texts as well as in ritual practice.
This paper traces all references to plants in the Devi-Mahatmya, a mythological treatise on Hindu Goddess worship. The role of plants is compared to the usage of the same species in other relevant texts as well as in ritual practice.