![]() It was a two-way flow Sanskritic tradition adopted ways of the non-Sanskritic culture and tradition by sheer weight of its mass appeal among people. Because of that, Sanskritization of whole India took place resulting in adoption of Brahmanical rites, rituals, ways and tenets. By 3rd or 4th century, goddess worship became ubiquitous among all, Non-Aryan and Aryan the all-India Lingua Franca at that time was Sanskrit, though local languages thrived. The West is of the view that indigenous Goddess worship was prevalent in Pre-Aryan India. Also refers to a work which gives an account of the legends and merits of any holy place or object. ![]() Mahatmyam (Sanskrit): Magnanimity exalted state the virtue of any divinity or sacred shrine. Devi Mahatmyam according to Markandeya Puranaĭevi = Goddess MahAtmyam = The Great Intrinsic Worth The Great Self-Worth The Great Essence Exalted State.ĭevi Mahatmyam is part of Makandeya Purana.
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