Why Goddess Kali Has Many Faces?

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Catalogue identifier: kali-import-c5d34b4e52908913a85f
Alternate titles and import identifiers: KALI-100B2-029
Author or attribution: Pattanaik, Devdutt
Record type: Article
Language: English
Date / edition: 2023
Source / repository: Star of Mysore
Access: Open access
Subjects: 100-Source Research Supplement — Batch 2, November 2026; Mythology; Journalism

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Mythologist traces Kali, Chamunda and Durga through Puranic and Tantric strands.

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Title: Why Goddess Kali Has Many Faces?
Authors: Pattanaik, Devdutt
Record type: Article
Language: English
Year: 2023
Source / Publisher: Star of Mysore
Full-text URL: https://starofmysore.com/why-goddess-kali-has-many-faces/
Subjects: Mythology; Journalism
Description: Mythologist traces Kali, Chamunda and Durga through Puranic and Tantric strands.
Access: Free full text
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Pattanaik, Devdutt. Why Goddess Kali Has Many Faces?. Star of Mysore. 2023. https://starofmysore.com/why-goddess-kali-has-many-faces/

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