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are fearsome mother goddesses, abductors and eaters of children; that is, they were emblematic of childhood pestilence, fever, starvation, and disease. They were propitiated in order to avoid those ills, that carried off so many children before they reached adulthood. Chamunda is included in the
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along with liquor. These methods of worship were retained in
Tantric worship of Chamunda, after its assimilation into mainstream Hinduism. He proposes the fierce nature of this goddess is due to her association with
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rather than a male god. She is also the only
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4908:Gopal, Madan (1990). K.S. Gautam (ed.).
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4825:. Norton Simon Museum. Archived from
4380:, It is situated on a hill top named
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3885:According to a later episode of the
3854:Chamunda sculpture from Rajshahi at
5282:God Inside Out: Siva's Game of Dice
5223:. Abhinav Publications. 280 pages.
3743:), thunderbolt, a severed head and
3659:. She is identified with goddesses
5138:Srivastava, Sonal (10 July 2011).
4501:demi-goddess as per Jain rituals.
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5255:University of California Press.
4545:Nalin, David R. (15 June 2004).
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4083:needs additional citations for
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3779:. Her banner figures an eagle.
5298:, Asian Educational Services,
5284:, Oxford University Press US.
4511:List of Kuldevi of Rajput Clan
4397:, Chamunda is associated with
4335:: the festival of the goddess.
4303:The Chamunda Mataji temple in
4018:to kill demons. Further, sage
302:Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
124:Cremation grounds or fig trees
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5186:, Published 2004, 254 pages,
4273:, enshrine forms of Chamunda.
3795:Chamunda, 11th-12th century,
3635:She is also one of the chief
3363:Other society-related topics:
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4719:"Sapta Matrikas (12th C AD)"
4551:Clinical Infectious Diseases
3979:(Chapter 'Vana-parva'), the
3688:Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar
3474:Hinduism and other religions
2271:Chandrashekarendra Saraswati
5747:Sarasvati-rahasya Upanishad
5219:Wangu, Madhu Bazaz (2003).
4431:Mahavira Jain temple, Osian
3872:from an eyebrow of goddess
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3191:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
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5236:Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
4939:"Devi: The Great Goddess"
4659:OmniMaster (2020-05-25).
3952:Association with Matrikas
3771:(mount or vehicle), or a
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285:Tribal religions in India
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5204:Encyclopaedia of Jainism
5163:Encyclopaedia of Jainism
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5248:Kinsley, David (1988).
5206:By Narendra Singh p.698
4996:Kinsley p.241 Footnotes
4895:"Glossary of Asian Art"
4640:www.rudraksha-ratna.com
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2481:Timeline of Hindu texts
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5294:Moor, Edward (1999).
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5140:"The Goddess Sutra"
4978:Handelman pp.132–33
4782:Anistoriton Journal
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5765:Caribbean Shaktism
5296:The Hindu Pantheon
5194:pp.168–9, 177-178.
5182:Babb, Lawrence A.
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4841:"Goddess Chamundi"
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2192:Śyāma Śastri
2187:Swaminarayan
2147:Rupa Goswami
2057:Morya Gosavi
2017:Jiva Goswami
1917:Adi Shankara
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1363:Dandiya Raas
1338:Mohiniyattam
1231:Nididhyāsana
1036:Epistemology
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848:Ātman (self)
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5589:Shailaputri
5571:Kamalatmika
5561:Bagalamukhi
5145:13 December
5094:The Pioneer
4702:Wangu p.174
4625:Wangu p.114
4389:In Buddhism
4313:iṣṭa-devatā
4290:Mahishasura
4221:Mahabharata
4166:Bhubaneswar
4140:Tantrobhuta
4036:Devi Purana
4024:Māṭrpaňcaka
4012:Devi Purana
3982:Devi Purana
3976:Mahabharata
3932:Andhakasura
3765:jata mukuta
3761:Yajnopavita
3719:Iconography
3677:Vaishnavite
3493:and Judaism
3489:and Sikhism
3457:Iconography
3382:Nationalism
3375:Persecution
3159:Shiva Stuti
3053:Yoga Sutras
2883:Agni Purana
2785:Other texts
2776:Mahabharata
2519:Atharvaveda
2416:Vivekananda
2341:Rama Tirtha
2336:Ramakrishna
2311:Nigamananda
2301:Mahesh Yogi
2177:Sripadaraja
2167:Siddheshwar
2062:Mukundarāja
2042:Madhusūdana
2032:Kanaka Dasa
1952:Chakradhara
1896:Yajnavalkya
1886:Vishvamitra
1755:Pancharatra
1653:Vaisheshika
1609:Ratha Yatra
1557:Janmashtami
1552:Rama Navami
1469:Ritushuddhi
1444:Chudakarana
1434:Nishkramana
1404:Garbhadhana
1373:Pandav Lila
1282:Bhakti yoga
1167:Prāyaścitta
938:Niti śastra
786:Bhakti yoga
765:Vānaprastha
580:Vishvakarma
513:Post-Vedic:
349:Vaishnavism
291:Traditional
95:Affiliation
5800:Categories
5662:Taratarini
5609:Skandamata
5483:Maheshvari
5434:Bhadrakali
5192:0761932232
5171:8126106913
5124:2022-01-05
5023:Pal p.1844
4969:Moor p.118
4953:2017-05-29
4867:Wangu p.94
4795:2008-01-08
4729:2008-01-08
4670:2023-05-02
4645:2023-05-02
4613:Wangu p.72
4532:References
4521:Maheshvari
4487:Kshatriyas
4421:In Jainism
4407:Dalai Lama
4235:and Shiva.
4233:Jalandhara
4128:Bhavabhuti
3942:Mount Meru
3937:Haravijaya
3333:Varna-less
3205:Tiruppukal
3166:Vayu Stuti
3130:Panchadasi
3123:Swara yoga
3011:Kama Sutra
2950:Dhanurveda
2610:Taittiriya
2588:Yajurveda:
2580:Kaushitaki
2557:Upanishads
2549:Upanishads
2473:Scriptures
2321:Prabhupada
2237:Vidyaranya
2122:Ram Charan
2097:Prabhākara
2012:Jayatīrtha
1962:Dadu Dayal
1957:Chāngadeva
1816:Bharadwaja
1806:Ashtavakra
1572:Kumbh Mela
1520:Durga Puja
1449:Karnavedha
1429:Nāmakaraṇa
1358:Yakshagana
1287:Karma yoga
1277:Jnana yoga
1272:Hatha yoga
1209:Meditation
1182:Tirthadana
963:Aparigraha
819:Paramātman
804:Liberation
796:Karma yoga
791:Jnana yoga
520:Dattatreya
320:Traditions
245:Historical
87:Devanagari
5624:Mahagauri
5619:Kalaratri
5614:Katyayani
5604:Kushmanda
5581:Navadurga
5556:Dhumavati
5518:Mahavidya
5493:Vaishnavi
5422:Navadurga
5392:Saraswati
4499:samyaktvi
4465:Navaratri
4417:school.
4363:Kozhikode
4359:Koyilandy
4348:Telangana
4319:) of the
4189:Karnataka
4132:Rajasthan
4104:July 2021
3997:Elephanta
3912:Narasimhi
3899:Raktabīja
3817:Raktabīja
3745:panapatra
3740:khatvanga
3726:Mundamala
3610:Charchika
3507:Criticism
3501:and Islam
3462:Mythology
3315:Kshatriya
3247:Athichudi
3184:Tirumurai
3102:Tirumurai
2711:Vyākaraṇa
2647:Chandogya
2639:Samaveda:
2527:Divisions
2505:Yajurveda
2465:Ātmatuṣṭi
2421:Yogananda
2396:Trailanga
2391:Sivananda
2256:Aurobindo
2242:Vyasaraja
2207:Tyagaraja
2157:Sankardev
2127:Ramananda
2022:Jñāneśvar
1997:Harivansh
1982:Gaudapada
1942:Chaitanya
1881:Vashistha
1851:Patanjali
1831:Jamadagni
1750:Vaishnava
1738:Pashupata
1515:Navaratri
1492:Festivals
1459:Upanayana
1424:Jatakarma
1409:Pumsavana
1328:Kuchipudi
1323:Kathakali
1292:Rāja yoga
1226:Samādhāna
1107:Prarthana
1081:Practices
1008:Svādhyāya
612:Mythology
607:Cosmology
600:Worldview
545:Kartikeya
476:Prajapati
415:Saraswati
5778:Hinduism
5657:Kamakhya
5652:Kalighat
5546:Bhairavi
5508:Chamunda
5478:Brahmani
5470:Matrikas
5429:Mahakali
5387:Mahadevi
5358:Shaktism
5099:21 March
4786:Archived
4573:15578390
4516:Mahakali
4505:See also
4495:Kuladevi
4403:Mahakala
4333:Dussehra
4263:Baripada
4229:Bhairava
4219:and the
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4213:Palampur
4020:Mandavya
3985:and the
3966:Matrikas
3891:Matrikas
3875:Kaushiki
3735:trishula
3733:(drum),
3630:Matrikas
3606:Chamundi
3586:चामुण्डा
3582:Sanskrit
3578:Chamunda
3520:Glossary
3452:Calendar
3387:Hindutva
3310:Brahmana
2981:samhitas
2973:Shastras
2943:Ayurveda
2934:Upavedas
2769:Ramayana
2760:Itihasas
2726:Jyotisha
2693:Vedangas
2677:Mandukya
2573:Aitareya
2565:Rigveda:
2544:Aranyaka
2539:Brahmana
2512:Samaveda
2227:Valluvar
2222:Vallabha
2202:Tulsidas
2132:Ramanuja
2082:Nayanars
2067:Namadeva
1904:Medieval
1846:Kashyapa
1762:Charvaka
1733:Kapalika
1597:Puthandu
1587:Vaisakhi
1484:Antyesti
1464:Keshanta
1388:Adimurai
1383:Silambam
1348:Sattriya
1333:Manipuri
1018:Mitahara
998:Santosha
958:Achourya
770:Sannyasa
760:Gṛhastha
619:Ontology
593:Concepts
381:Trimurti
344:Smartism
339:Shaktism
334:Shaivism
208:Hinduism
200:a series
198:Part of
167:Corpse (
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90:चामुण्डा
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5397:Lakshmi
5369:History
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4478:Sacciya
4453:Mahavir
4413:of the
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4309:Jodhpur
4269:, near
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4244:Chotila
4240:Gujarat
4225:Hanuman
4203:In the
4150:Temples
4136:Dakinis
4064:Worship
4058:Yoginis
4049:In the
4016:Ganesha
4001:Shaktis
3916:pasunya
3904:In the
3787:Legends
3773:buffalo
3692:Vindhya
3683:Origins
3661:Parvati
3657:Parvati
3641:Tantric
3637:Yoginis
3612:, is a
3596:Cāmuṇḍā
3525:Outline
3320:Vaishya
3288:Society
3139:Stotras
2790:Puranas
2716:Nirukta
2706:Chandas
2701:Shiksha
2684:Prashna
2670:Mundaka
2534:Samhita
2498:Rigveda
2361:Samarth
2197:Tukaram
2142:Ravidas
1876:Valmiki
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1796:Angiras
1791:Agastya
1783:Ancient
1669:Advaita
1663:Vedanta
1658:Mīmāṃsā
1638:Samkhya
1525:Ramlila
1267:Sādhanā
1157:Tarpana
1142:Kīrtana
1137:Bhajana
1088:Worship
1013:Shaucha
988:Akrodha
834:Saṃsāra
698:Ishvara
667:Nirguna
662:Brahman
626:Tattvas
550:Krishna
535:Hanuman
530:Ganesha
466:Chandra
461:Ashvins
425:Parvati
420:Lakshmi
407:Tridevi
373:Deities
280:Śramaṇa
260:History
241:Origins
231:History
176:Consort
159:buffalo
107:Parvati
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4265:; and
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4170:Odisha
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4028:Brahma
3993:Ellora
3946:Shesha
3835:Mughal
3813:Chandi
3769:vahana
3749:kapala
3731:Damaru
3645:Chanda
3618:Chandi
3325:Shudra
3143:stutis
2979:, and
2977:sutras
2631:Maitri
2356:Ramdas
2249:Modern
2182:Surdas
2047:Madhva
1967:Eknath
1937:Basava
1932:Alvars
1866:Raikva
1856:Pāṇini
1841:Kapila
1836:Kanada
1821:Gotama
1728:Shaiva
1676:Dvaita
1577:Pongal
1500:Diwali
1479:Vivaha
1343:Odissi
1318:Kathak
1257:Yogini
1221:Dhyana
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1127:Bhakti
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739:Moksha
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570:Shakti
555:Kubera
501:Varuna
481:Pushan
394:Vishnu
389:Brahma
226:Hindus
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3801:Delhi
3777:Dhole
3757:preta
3753:shava
3709:Shiva
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3295:Varna
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