Mahakali is a deity common to Hinduism and Buddhism. In Hinduism, she is the goddess of time and death in the goddess-centric tradition of Shaktism. She is also known as the supreme being in various H
Mahakali, National Museum, Delhi
Mahakali sitting on a Lotus
Jain idol of Mahakali, the adhishthaayika of Achalgaccha and the sasana-devi of the 5th Tirthankara Sumatinatha Bhagwaan
Shakti in Hinduism, is the "Universal Power" that underlies and sustains all existence. Conceived as feminine in essence, Shakti as devi refers to the personified energy or power of a male deity, ofte
Shakti, the feminine power, is often personified as an aspect of Devi
In Tantric theology, Shakti is the creative female pole of the inseparable bipolar pair Shiva-Shakti, which, ultimately forms the indivisible self Brahman.
Debi Durga Sculpture by Sandalwood Murshidabad WB 30 01 2018