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Major deity and fierce form of the Hindu Goddess

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Kali: Major deity and fierce form of the Hindu Goddess
Kali, also referred to as Mahakali, Bhadrakali, and Kalika, is a Hindu goddess who is considered to be the goddess of ultimate power, time, destruction and change in Shaktism. In this tradition, she is considered as a ferocious form of goddess Adi Shakti, the supreme of all powers, or the ultimate reality. She is the first of the ten Mahavidyas in the Hindu tantric tradition.

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