Shakti or Devi worship is very ancient in Hinduism.
Goddess Uma is worshiped in Her various Forms.
There are Temples devoted to this form of worship and the activity of Tantra Shastra was at its peak in the Central and Eastern part of India.
Worship of Yoginis started in Odisha in 800 AD and flourished till 1300 AD.
"64 Yoginis come into focus when references are made to the dark side of Tantricism. The cult of tantrics profusely flourished in the 8th century where it reached its peak. Today we have just 4 of these temples scattered across our indian landscape![]()
