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Mahavidya
महाविद्या hi மகாவித்யா ta
Group of ten aspects of Adi Parashakti in Hinduism
- Members 10 on record
Everyone it counts
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KālīHindu goddess associated with death and destruction, in the 21st century adopted as symbol of feminine empowerment -
Tripura SundarīThe Highest form of Mahadevi -
MātaṅgīHindu goddess -
BhuvaneśvarīThe Queen of the Universe in Hinduism -
ChinnamastāHindu goddess -
BhairavīHindu goddess associated with the Mahavidyas -
DhūmāvatīGoddess of strife in Hinduism -
TaraHindu goddess, a form of Durga or Parvati -
KamalātmikāHindu goddess
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