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Bhadrakali (IAST: Bhadrakālī; lit. ' auspicious Kali ' [2]) is a Hindu goddess. She is considered to be the auspicious and fortunate form of Adi Shakti who protects the good, known as Bhadra. [3] In Vaishnavism, Bhadrakali is among the many epithets of Yogamaya, the internal potency of illusion of the preserver deity, Vishnu. [4]
Virabhadra devotional plaque Notes. Virabhadra was created by Shiva after Sati, Shiva's wife, immolated herself during the Daksha Yajña.. The origin of the Daksha Yajña legend lies in Taittirīya Samhita 2.6.8, where Rudra (later Shiva) was excluded from the sacrifice by the Devas, then Rudra pierced the sacrifice.
The Virabhadra temple (Veerabhadra Gudi) is located to the east of Biccavolu village. It is a west facing temple, one originally dedicated to Surya (Sun god). It has the standard square and circle principle of floor plan and design as found in historic Sanskrit texts.
Daksha’s grudge towards Shiva grew after Brahma's yajna. With the prime motive of insulting Shiva, Daksha initiated a great yajna, similar to that of Brahma. The Bhagavata Purana mentions its name as Brihaspatistava. The yajna was to be presided over by the sage Bhrigu. He invited all the deities, Prajapatis, and kings to attend the yajna ...
Bhadrakali Devi of Kathmandu. To be one of the major goddesses of Hindus. This temple is very famous. The great festival of Nepalis, Vijayadashami, is very crowded here. This is a historical temple. This is the inner part of the temple.
Godachi Shree Bhadrakali Veerabhadreshwara Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to divine couple Virabhadra and Bhadrakali, [1] located in Godachi village of Belagavi district in Karnataka. The temple's garbhagriha is in Vijayanagara style and the door way is in Chalukya style of architecture.
It illustrates the Bashohli style of painting and the iconography of goddess Bhadrakali. FP at Commons. Articles in which this image appears Bhadrakali, Bashohli FP category for this image Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings Creator Google art project, retouched by me. Support as nominator--Redtigerxyz Talk 16:50, 19 May 2013 (UTC)
Bhadrakali Temple (Nepali:भद्रकाली मन्दिर) (literal: "Decent Kali") is a Hindu temple dedicated to Devi Bhadrakali. It is located in Kathmandu, Nepal, next to Tundikhel. [1] [2] It is located near the Sahid Gate. The temple is at the eastern side of Tundikhel. This temple is also known as Shree Lumadhi Bhadrakali.