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Black skin with bountiful hair and 4 hands, 2
clutching a cleaver and a torch, while the remaining
2 are in the mudras of "giving" and
"protecting". Her vahana is a faithful
donkey. The destroyer of darkness and ignorance,
Kaalratri is the seventh form of Nav-Durga meaning
scourer of darkness; enemy of darkness. Kaalratri's
famous shrine is in Calcutta, India. |