Published at 506 × 900 in Chausathi Yogini Temple – Hirapur
59 – Dhumavati – Tarini
She is a two-armed figure standing in the Samabhanga pose (upright posture) on a duck. Her braided hair is tied on her head and she holds a winnowing fan in both hands.
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Dhumavati is usually a widow and hence to have Her docoratd with ornaments is a bit strange
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Thanks Jay, what is your alternative thought then ?
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I don’t know Kevin. I have asked a friend Mr Halley Goswami ( available on Facebook and who is like an expert on Tantra, Matrikas and is an artist) to look into your website. Your work is amazing and documentation is beautiful. I am so glad to have discovered your blog.
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https://www.facebook.com/halley.goswami/media_set?set=a.2077799505623297&type=3
There is a lot of discussion in his post about this particular temple with his interpretation of the iconography.
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