The Kanakhala Connection: A Case of Divine Mysticism

Early human felt the existence of unknown power in the ambient. Natural inquisitions led to develop the process of communications through Srutis of slokas, narratives and texts of the Vedas and the Upanishads. Later on the Epics and the Puranas wrapped in the common thread of myths and mythology presented legendary stories and events thereof for the common people. Hindu Markandeya Purana narrates the theme about worshipping of God as the Divine Mother. The book presents an event associated with her that took place long ago at Kanakhala, a place on the Earth near Haridwar. Known as Kanakhala mystery it brings out through a series of complex acts and actions, the divine mysticism that gone into creating Shaktipeeth, the abode of Divine Mother on the Earth. Interestingly elucidated highly thrilling mythological episode captivate us in a very lucid manner.