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[[File:Vaishno devi.jpg|thumb|The three pindis (visible bottom) worshipped at the [[Vaishno Devi Mandir]], Jammu and Kashmir, India.]] | [[File:Vaishno devi.jpg|thumb|The three pindis (visible bottom) worshipped at the [[Vaishno Devi Mandir]], Jammu and Kashmir, India.]] | ||
'''Pindi''' are decked stones or tree stumps viewed in [[Hinduism]] as abstract manifestations of the mother goddess [[Shakti]]. Most of the 20th-century goddess temples in [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]], enshrine a pindi.<ref>{{Citation | '''Pindi''' are decked stones or tree stumps viewed in [[Hinduism]] as abstract manifestations of the mother goddess [[Shakti]]. Most of the 20th-century goddess temples in [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]], enshrine a pindi.<ref>{{Citation | ||
|publisher = Abhinav Publications |isbn = 8170174163 |publication-place = New Delhi, India |title = Images of Indian Goddesses |url = https://books.google.com/books?id=3SScwifhldQC |author = Madhu Bazaz Wangu |publication-date = 2003 |id = 8170174163 |pages = 158 }}</ref> | |publisher = Abhinav Publications |isbn = 8170174163 |publication-place = New Delhi, India |title = Images of Indian Goddesses |url = https://books.google.com/books?id=3SScwifhldQC |author = Madhu Bazaz Wangu |year = 2003 |publication-date = 2003 |id = 8170174163 |pages = 158 }}</ref> | ||
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Pindi are decked stones or tree stumps viewed in Hinduism as abstract manifestations of the mother goddess Shakti. Most of the 20th-century goddess temples in Himachal Pradesh, India, enshrine a pindi.[1]
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- ↑ Madhu Bazaz Wangu (2003), Images of Indian Goddesses, New Delhi, India: Abhinav Publications, p. 158, ISBN 8170174163, 8170174163