Sublime

The devas hold a meeting and decide that the best course of action would be to restore Kāma, the primary force of creation and Bhaṇḍāsura’s original form. Bhaṇḍāsura gets wind of this plan and decides to render all the devas impotent by drying up their rasa (see Chapter 12). Bhaṇḍāsura and his army assume the form of wind and enter the minds of the

The Mabinogi is particularly useful in tracing family ancestral lines and the relationship of the various Goddesses and Gods to one another. In Celtic spirituality, the four families of Goddess and Gods are called "monads."

himself?) Is the Devi Mahatmya, as so many spiritual teachers have pointed out over the centuries, a story about the battle of essence against the forces of ego?4

impiety.