Devi Mahatmya

Devi Mahatmyam is a Hindu religious text describing the Goddess as the supreme power and creator of the universe. It is part of the Markandeya Purana, and estimated to have been composed in Sanskrit between 400-600 CE. Along with Devi-Bhagavata Purana and Shakta Upanishads, it is one of the most important texts of Shaktism tradition within Hinduism.