Bhutamata
deity intermediate Hindu single tradition · 1
Bhutamata is a frightful form of the Hindu goddess Parvati, sometimes also regarded to be the shakti (divine feminine energy) of the deity Kartikeya. She is a twelve-eyed goddess who emerged from between Kartikeya's eyebrows out of his fury. She serves as the mother of the bhutas (ghosts) and was commanded to bring disobedient creatures to submission and restore them to right conduct.
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“Out of the deity's fury, a twelve-eyed goddess emerged from between his eyebrows and sought to serve him. Kartikeya commanded her to bring the disobedient creatures to submission and restore them to right conduct.”
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