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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
Scripture · Sanskrit · Open access
Kumari worship rules: the six-year-old girl is called Kalika.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Bhadrakali, destroyer of Daksha's sacrifice, appears on Ashtami.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Chapter where the goddess becomes black and is called Kalika.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Kalika fights the demon armies.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Kalika speaks before the battle sacrifice.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Kalika destroys demons with her arrows.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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The goddess's roar gives birth to wide-mouthed Kali in the war against Shumbha's generals.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Chamunda drinks the blood of Raktabija.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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The Devi addresses Kalika in the final battle.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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The eight-armed, terrifying Bhadrakali goes to battle.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Bhadrakali in combat with Shankhachuda.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Kavacha with Mahakali, Mahalakshmi and Sarasvati as deities.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Acharya Chatursen — Date not established
Book · Hindi · Open access
Reformist chapter describing animal sacrifice at Calcutta's Kali temple and other Kali and Durga shrines.
Source: Hindi Wikisource
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Author unrecorded — Date not established
Book · Marathi · Open access
Prose retelling of the nine Nath saints, with repeated visits to Mahakali's shrines.
Source: Marathi Wikisource
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Unknown — Date not established
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Etext of the Niruttara Tantra on Kali worship; the catalogue holds only a manuscript copy.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Author unrecorded — Date not established
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Tantra on the amnayas, including the northern Kali-kula.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Pratapa Simha Shah (attrib.) — 18th c.
Scripture · Sanskrit · Open access
Nepalese tantric digest on preparatory mantra practice, including Chamunda and the Mother goddesses.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Bhadrakali born of the goddess's fury.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Author unrecorded — Date not established
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Yamala Tantra text praising Bhadrakali, slayer of the demon Daruka.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Protective kavacha invoking Mahakali in the east.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Protective kavacha invoking Kalika in the south-east.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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The hundred-armed, fearsome Bhadrakali.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Bhadrakali eats and drinks her fill, then returns to Shankara.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Bhadrakali, mother of the world, bearing sword and skull-cup.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Bhadrakali, terror of all worlds, named among village guardians.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Bhadrakali among the fierce goddesses who arise.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Kalika among the sixteen protective shaktis.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Bhadrakali, praised, speaks to Bhargava (Parashurama).
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Gwal Kavi — Date not established
Poetry · Hindi · Open access
Braj-bhasha eight-verse hymn to Jwala Devi, citing the Kalika Purana.
Source: Hindi Wikisource
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Gwal Kavi (ed. intro.) — Date not established
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Introduction to Gwal Kavi's devotional anthology, describing its hymns to Mahakali and the Mahavidyas.
Source: Hindi Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Names Bhairavi and Mahakali, destroyers of demons.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Mahakali appears as the very form of darkness.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Hymn naming Kalika born of the dark-hued form.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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A hymn to Bhadrakali and its fruits.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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After three years of worship, Mahakali appears and grants boons.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Mahakali described as the eternal turiya shakti.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Author unrecorded — Date not established
Book · Hindi · Open access
Hindi history noting deities worshipped under the name of Kali.
Source: Hindi Wikisource
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Author unrecorded — Date not established
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Notes the village of Kalighat from which Calcutta grew.
Source: Hindi Wikisource
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Author unrecorded — Date not established
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Tantra beginning its mantra teaching with Kalika devi.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Bhagwat, Durga — Date not established
Book · Marathi · Open access
Durga Bhagwat on folk goddesses, including Kali as disease goddess.
Source: Marathi Wikisource
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Bhagwat, Durga — Date not established
Article · Marathi · Open access
Essay naming Kali of the north among the goddess's forms.
Source: Marathi Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Chamunda ties a skull garland at Shiva's wedding procession.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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The mothers, including Chamunda, created to drink Andhaka's blood.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Unknown — Date not established
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Iconographic chapter prescribing the image of Chamunda/Kali.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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Arjuna's hymn to Durga before battle, addressing her as Kali and Mahakali.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi — Date not established
Article · Hindi · Open access
Hindi essay on the Ellora cave temples, noting Bhairava standing over Kali and other goddess images.
Source: Hindi Wikisource
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Bhagwat, Durga — Date not established
Article · Marathi · Open access
Essay on the Navratri ghat and the protecting Kali.
Source: Marathi Wikisource
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Vyasa (attrib.) — Date not established
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The goddess turns black and is called Kalika.
Source: Sanskrit Wikisource
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