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A Goddess of Indian mythology. She is one of the consorts of Shiva, the God of destruction. The name "Kali" means "black one" and is derived from the word "kala" (black), but has also come to mean "Goddess of time." She is usually depicted with four arms, each of which is always carrying a blood-stained weapon or a severed head. Kali is identified with Durga, an alternate aspect of Parvati transformed by anger at Asura into a fearsome form. | A Goddess of Indian mythology. She is one of the consorts of Shiva, the God of destruction. The name "Kali" means "black one" and is derived from the word "kala" (black), but has also come to mean "Goddess of time." She is usually depicted with four arms, each of which is always carrying a blood-stained weapon or a severed head. Kali is identified with Durga, an alternate aspect of Parvati transformed by anger at Asura into a fearsome form. | ||
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Official Profile
A Goddess of Indian mythology. She is one of the consorts of Shiva, the God of destruction. The name "Kali" means "black one" and is derived from the word "kala" (black), but has also come to mean "Goddess of time." She is usually depicted with four arms, each of which is always carrying a blood-stained weapon or a severed head. Kali is identified with Durga, an alternate aspect of Parvati transformed by anger at Asura into a fearsome form.
