In Hinduism, Kali represents the vengeful feminine form of Vishnu, the protector of the universe. Vishnu, working in tandem with Brahma and Shiva, forms the primary cosmic governing body of the ...

The dark skin of Goddess Kali is a cultural call to action as well as a religious emblem. Her unapologetically brazen appearance serves as a reminder that inner strength, not external conformity ...

Kali is a goddess of the harsher truths. Variously associated with time, change, creation, power, destruction and death, she is, at once, a protective mother an E-PAPER ...

D H A K A, Bangladesh, Nov. 21 -- A Hindu woman in Bangladeshhacked her 5-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter todeath to please the goddess Kali, police said. The woman, 35, killed the children ...

However, Goddess Kali was able to defeat him by drinking his blood before it touched the ground. Hence, she earned the name "Shyama," which means dark in Bengali. Timing of Kali Puja ...

Mata Kali is the most beloved and is known for her fierce nature and dark-skinned avatar carrying skulls in hand. According to mythology, Goddess Kali became enraged at the moral transgressions ...

Maa Kali is one of the incarnations of Goddess Durga also known as Maa Shakti. Her nature is fierce and worshiping her, provides relief from any enemy and other obstacles. It is believed that by ...

Kali Puja or Shyama Puja, the second largest festival after Durga Puja of Bengali Hindu community, is being celebrated countrywide Sunday night with worshiping goddess Kali, lighting earthen lamps, ...

The dark Goddess is worshipped on the new moon, vanquishing evil demons with her fierce form. The darkest day also coincides with the day Diwali falls on. Sometimes Kali Puja falls the day before ...