ardhanari

Updated: June 8, 2025

There is not a country of antiquity, not even excluding the Egypt of the Pharaohs, where the development of the subjective ideal into its demonstration by an objective symbol has been expressed more graphically, more skillfully, and artistically, than in India. The whole pantheism of the Vedanta is contained in the symbol of the bisexual deity Ardhanari.

H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky - From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan