Mangal Chandi
deity Bengal single tradition · 1
Mangal Chandi is an auspicious form of Chandi that bestows joy, riches, children, good hunting and victory in battles. She is worshipped in the entire state and also in Assam. The word "Mongol" means auspicious or benign.
When
- First attested
- 1200 CE
- Attested period
- 1200 – 1800
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in Mangal kavyas written from 13th century to early 19th century.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Sankat Mangal Chandi, Rana Chandi, Olai Chandi, kali, Kalika
- manifests as
- Chandi
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Her auspicious forms like Mangal Chandi, Sankat Mangal Chandi, Rana Chandi bestow joy, riches, children, good hunting and victory in battles while other forms like Olai Chandi cure diseases like cholera, plague and cattle diseases. The most important of these Goddesses is Mongol Chandi”
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