Ornamented with a garland of skills and a girdle of severed hands, she is otherwise depicted unclothed. Often associated with such deities as Durga and Shiva, legend has it she first developed a taste for blood by drinking the blood of the demon Rakt
Ornamented with a garland of skills and a girdle of severed hands, she is otherwise depicted unclothed. Often associated with such deities as Durga and Shiva, legend has it she first developed a taste for blood by drinking the blood of the demon Raktavija. Goats are sacrificed daily at her temples and her name is from the Sanskrit for 'black.' FTP identify this grotesque, destructive Hindu goddess.
Ornamented with a garland of skills and a girdle of severed hands, she is otherwise depicted unclothed.
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