Wendy Doniger OFlaherty dates the Devi Mahatmya to c. It is generally dated between 400-600 CE. Thus, it can be concluded that the text was composed before the 7th century CE. Mackenzie Brown, is both a culmination of centuries of Indian ideas about the divine feminine, as well as a foundation for the literature and spirituality focussed on the feminine transcendence in centuries that followed. The epithet has no precedent in Vedic literature and is first found in a late insertion to the Mahabharata, where Chaa and Cha appear as epithets. According to Hindu Scriptures, Caik is the Goddess of Truth and Justice who came to Earth for the establishment of Dharma, from the adjective caa, fierce, violent, cruel for evil forces not for good forces.
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