Chandi

Chandi
The fiery destructive power of Shakti
Member of The Eight Matrika
Newari portrayal of Chandi
Devanagariचण्डी
Sanskrit transliterationCaṇḍī
AffiliationMahalakshmi, Mahadevi, Adishakti, Durga, Dhandai Devi
Mantraॐ ऐं ह्रीं क्लीं चामुण्डायै विच्चे
om aim hrīm klīm cāmuṇḍāyai vicce
MountLion
ConsortSamhara Bhairava

Chandi (Sanskrit: चण्डी, IAST: Caṇḍī) or Chandika (IAST: Caṇḍika) is a Hindu deity. Chandika is another form of Mahadevi, similar to Durga.[1] Chandika is a powerful form of Mahadevi who manifested to destroy evil. She is also known as Kaushiki, Katyayani, Asthadasabuja Mahalakshmi and Mahishasuramardini.

  1. ^ "Durga". Archived from the original on 21 August 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2019.

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