Kali
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 98 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5106-2045-0
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Kali (Sanskrit: ????, IPA: ; Bengali: ????; Punjabi: ????; Tamil: ????; Telugu: ??????????), also known as Kalika (Sanskrit: ??????, Bengali: ??????), is the Hindu goddess associated with power, shakti. The name Kali comes from kala, which means black, time, death, lord of death, Shiva. Kali means "the black one". Since Shiva is called Kala - the eternal time, Kali, his consort, also means "Time" or "Death" (as in time has come). Hence, Kali is considered the goddess of time and change. Although sometimes presented as dark and violent, her earliest incarnation as a figure of annihilation still has some influence. Various Shakta Hindu cosmologies, as well as Shakta Tantric beliefs, worship her as the ultimate reality or Brahman. She is also revered as Bhavatarini (literally "redeemer of the universe"). Comparatively recent devotional movements largely conceive Kali as a benevolent mother goddess. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию...
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