The transgressive cultus of the wild, blood-thirsty and demon-slaying Matrikas (“little Mothers”) is amongst the most fascinating but least treated areas of South Asian spirituality and magic. Exploring the rich history of the Matrika Cult as well as the tantric background in which it has survived, Ferocious takes the reader deep into initiatic terrain. [Read full description] Bibliographic details:
  • 272 pages, 165×235 mm, stitched.
  • printed on wood-free high quality paper (115gsm).
  • 7 original full page b/w illustrations by Erica Frevel; additional photo reproductions.
  • Surbalin endpapers.
Cloth Hardcover Edition (In stock)
  • Bound in shiny red fine cloth.
  • Embossing, lettering on spine, headbands.
  • Limited to 756 copies only.