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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.
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]
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.
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 ...
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.
Uddhana Virabhadra [17] [18] Hampi Ballari c.1545 UNESCO World Heritage Site Pattabhirama [12] [19] Hampi Ballari c.1529-1546 UNESCO World Heritage Site Alvar group [20] Hampi Ballari c.1556 Five temples were built for the Vaishnava saints Tirumangai, Mudal, Nammalvar, Tirumalishai & Ramanuja; UNESCO World Heritage Site Kallina Ratha [12] [13 ...
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)
It is dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali, a form of Mahakali or simply Durga or Aadi Parashakthi or Bhuvaneshwari or Kannagi worshipped and significantly revered in Kerala. The goddess is known also by the names "Sri Kurumba"" (The Mother of Kodungallur). This temple is the head of 64 Bhadrakali temples in Kerala.