Amazing Kali statue image in brass.Kali is a destructive and creative aspect of God as the Divine Mother in Hinduism. Kali is the fierce aspect of Devi, God's energy,Shakti or God as the Divine Mother, who is fundamental to all other Hindu deities.Kali is considered to be the destroyer of evil spirits and the preserver of devotees. She is the consort of Shiva. Her name seems to be a female version of the word 'kala' (Sanskrit for 'dark' or 'time'- time in this form being a euphemism for death); it also means Black Female, in contrast to her consort, Shiva, who is white; and Kali is the common name for Energy in her form as Shiva's wife, or Shakti. Other names are: Bhowani Devi, Sati, Rudrani, Parvati, Chinnamastika, Kamakshi, Uma, Menakshi, Himavati, Kumari. These names, if repeated, are believed to give special power to the worshipper. Bhavatarine; the black one; the grim consort of Shiva and his shakti, also known as the divine mother.Kali is often seen dancing or in sexual union with Shiva. Whereas Shiva represents the transcendental aspect, Kali symbolizes the dynamic aspect, primal energy.As Bhavatarini, the redeemer of the universe, she stands upon the supine form of her spouse, Shiva.The Hindu Goddess wears a belt made of dismembered arms and a necklace of skulls; of her 4 arms, the lower left holds the bloody head of a demon, the upper left wields a sword. With her upper right hand she makes a gesture of fearlessness and boon granting.She destroys ignorance, maintains the world order, and blesses and frees those who strive for the knowledge of the absolute.Her most famous temples are at Kalighat, Calcutta; and Gauhati, Assam,bothy in India...... Available in brass or white metal... .Statue weight-81.6gm.;width-5.5cm.[2.2"];height-6.6cm.[2.6"].... please click on enlargement for reverse view

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