Rajeswari

Decoding the Ventral Metencephalon: A Neurosymbolic Analysis of Dhumavati Iconography

This paper decodes the brainstem neuroanatomy encoded within Mahavidya Dhumavati. Her iconography-including the aged widow, driverless chariot, winnowing basket, and retinue- is presented as a neurosymbolic map of the ventral Metencephalon, specifically detailing the pontine reti...