The Open court . Kali-Durga in the Hindu Pantheon. (Reproduced from Wilkins.) icine man into a wand, in the hand of the priest into a staff, and inthe hand of the king into a sceptre. The yoni, or female organ, isregarded as the symbol of Sivas consort, Parvati, and is wor-shipped in connexion with the linga by the sect of the Sactis. Per-forated rocks are considered as emblems of the yoni, through whichpilgrims pass for the purpose of being regenerated, a ceremony in 480 THE OPEN Kama. (Reproduced from Wollheim da Fonceka.) Siva Slaying a Dumon.(Reproduced from Wilkins.)

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