by Vaishnavi | Oct 12, 2026 | Hindu God, Hinduism, Maa, Maa Kali |
On a moonless night in autumn, when the rest of India celebrates Deepawali, Kali-Chamunda is worshipped in Bengal. Her image shows a beautiful, dark skinned woman but she wears clothes and jewellery made of skulls and human hands and carries a bloody Kharga scimitar...
by Vaishnavi | Sep 24, 2026 | Durga, Hinduism, Maa, Maa Kali, Navdurga |
Maa Kalaratri is the seventh Shakti of Maa Durga. The seventh day of Navratri pooja is dedicated to Durga Kalratri. This is the most violent form of Godess Durga. Kalaratri is the one of the fiercest forms of Durga and her appearance itself evokes fear. This form of...
by Vaishnavi | Feb 18, 2026 | Durga, Hinduism, Maa Kali |
Kali is represented as the consort of God Shiva, on whose body she is often seen standing. She is associated with many other Hindu goddesses like Durga, Bhadrakali, Sati, Rudrani, Parvati and Chamunda. She is the foremost among the Dasa-Mahavidyas, ten fierce Tantric...