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Caṇḍī

deity Shakta tradition of Hindus single tradition · 1

The Supreme Divine is often referred to as Caṇḍī or Caṇḍikā. This name is derived from the Sanskrit root caṇḍa, meaning “fierce” or “terrible.” Chandi is celebrated as the vanquisher of the demonic generals Chanda and Munda.

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co occurs with
Caṇḍikā
manifests as
Chandi, Chandika, Ambika, Durga
enemy of
Chanda, Munda

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  1. Chandi

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“the Supreme Divine is often referred to as Caṇḍī or Caṇḍikā. This name is derived from the Sanskrit root caṇḍa, meaning “fierce” or “terrible.” Chandi is celebrated as the vanquisher of the demonic generals Chanda and Munda”

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