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            Śrī Kālī Dhyāna: Reflections on Bhagavatī
The various attributes and symbolism of the Bhagvatī Kālī, including her association with the charnel ground (śmaśāna), her garland of skulls (muṇḍamālā), and her role as the protector and giver of blessings (vara and abhaya).
                    
                      Giriratna Mishra
                    
                    12 min read
                
                Bodhas
             
              
             
              
             
              
             
              
             
              
             
              
             
              
            Book Review - 'Caṇḍikā - The Story of Goddess Durgā and its Vedāntic Import'
We owe a lot to our mothers and grandmothers, who carry forth traditions year after year diligently. In the case of Chath, it involves fasting for more than thirty six hours and standing in cold water, all for the wellbeing of their family. Even amidst apathy towards culture by many, Chaṭh gives me hope.
                    
                      Padmavathy Manavazhahan
                    
                    6 min read
                
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