Tuesday, August 31, 2010

KALI NAMES

Kali’s name is from the Sanskrit word kala, meaning either “black” or “time”, depending on the context. Her various other names reflect her different forms: Attahasayuta (laughing loudly) Balidanapriya (fond of animal sacrifice) Bhadra Kali (adamantine) Bhadrakali Vilakshi Kamadatri (giving desires) Bhairavabhavini Bhavananta Sarasvataprada (bestower of eloquence) Bhavani Bhavatarini (redeemer of the universe) Bhayanaka (giving fear) Bhima Chandi Bhimanadini (sounding terrifying) Bhurbhuvasvahsvarupini (true form of Bhurbhuvahsvar) Cchinnajata Jatajutavilasini Sarvarajayutabhima Sarvarajoparisthata Shmashanstha (dwelling in the cremation ground) Chamunda Chaturvargaprada (giver of the four aims) Daksina...

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