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Kalika Temple
Kalika may refer to: * Kali, also known as Kalika, the Hindu goddess associated with universal energy * Kālikā, a daughter of Daksha, Dakṣa Places in Nepal * Kalika, Chitwan, Bagmati Province * Kalika, Sindhupalchok, Bagmati Province * Kalika, Baglung, Gandaki Province * Kalika, Kaski, Gandaki Province * Kalika, Dailekh, Karnali Province * Kalika, Dolpa, Karnali Province * Kalika, Humla, Karnali Province * Kalika, Bardiya, Lumbini Province * Kalika, Kanchanpur, Sudurpashchim Province * Kalika, Achham, Sudurpashchim Province * Kalika Rural Municipality, Bagmati Province * Shubha Kalika, Karnali Province Temples * Maula Kalika Temple, Forest, Mountain Peak (Gaindakot, Nawalparasi, Nepal) * Kalika Mata Temple (other) People * Kalika (footballer) (born 1999), Portuguese footballer * Kalika Prasad Bhattacharya (1970–2017), Indian folksinger * Kalika Prasad Shukla (1921–1993), scholar and poet * Vasily Kalika (14th century), Russian saint * Kalika Singh (born 1911), In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kali
Kali (; sa, काली, ), also referred to as Mahakali, Bhadrakali, and Kalika ( sa, कालिका), is a Hindu goddess who is considered to be the goddess of ultimate power, time, destruction and change in Shaktism. In this tradition, she is considered as a ferocious form of goddess Mahadevi, the supreme of all powers, or the ultimate reality. She is the first of the ten Mahavidyas in the Hindu tantric tradition. Kali's earliest appearance is when she emerged from Shiva. She is regarded as the ultimate manifestation of Shakti, and the mother of all living beings. The goddess is stated to destroy evil in order to protect the innocent. Over time, Kali has been worshipped by devotional movements and Tàntric sects variously as the Divine Mother, Mother of the Universe, Principal energy Adi Shakti. Shakta Hindu and Tantric sects additionally worship her as the ultimate reality or ''Brahman''. She is also seen as the divine protector and the one who bestows ''mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
