Chandi

Chandi
Chandi Chandi n. (Hinduism) the malevolent aspect of Devi: "the fierce". [WordNet 1.5]

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  • Chandi —    Chandi (the fierce) is a name for the goddess DURGA, when she is killing the demon MAHISHA SURA. This name is used primarily in the 700 verse poem chanted in her honor. This poem, called either Chandi Stotra (Praise of Chandi) or Durga… …   Encyclopedia of Hinduism

  • Chandi — For the town in India, see Chandi, Bihar. Chandi Chandi Cuttack, Orissa, India Devanagari चण्डी Sanskrit Transliteration …   Wikipedia

  • Chandi —    Consort of Lord Shiva. Her cult had many followers in early medieval Bengal. The first Pala ruler Gopala (765 770) was a fol lower of Chandi s cult. According to legend, the goddess Chandi had given him a club to protect himself against demons …   Historical dictionary of Medieval India

  • Chandi Town — Chandi (Town) (Thai: จันดี) (Chinese|曾理) is a sub district (Amphoe) in the Chawang district of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, southern Thailand in the middle of the Malay Peninsula. Chandi is a medium town in Chawang district of Nakhon Si… …   Wikipedia

  • Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar — Chandi Devi Temple, Haridwar …   Wikipedia

  • Chandi Charitar Ukti Bilas — or Chandi Charitar Ukat(i) Bilas (Punjabi: ਚੰਡੀ ਚਰਿਤ੍ਰ (ੳਕਤਿ ਬਿਲਾਸ) , also called Chandi Charitar 1 is a heroic poetic composition, included in the 4th chapter of Dasam Granth, whose authorship is generally and traditionally attributed to Guru… …   Wikipedia

  • Chandi Charitar II — Chandi Charitar II(Punjabi: ਚੰਡੀ ਚਰਿਤ੍ਰ (ਭਾਗ ੨) , also called Chandi Charitar Part 2 is a heroic poetic composition, included as 5th chapter of Dasam Granth, whose authorship is generally and traditionally attributed to Guru Gobind Singh.[1][2]… …   Wikipedia

  • Chandi di Var — Chandi di Var, also known as Var Sri Bhagauti Ji is a composition included in the 5th chapter of Dasam Granth. It is based on an episode from the Sanskrit work Markandeya Purana,[1] and describes the conflict between the Gods and the Demons. In… …   Wikipedia

  • Chandi Prasad Bhatt — Born June 23, 1934 (1934 06 23) (age 77) Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand, India Nationality Indian Occupation activist, Gandhian, environmentalist …   Wikipedia

  • Chandi Mandir — (Hindu, Mandir: Temple ) is a Hindu temple near Chandigarh, India, dedicated to Chandi, the goddess of power. It is about 15 km from the city of Chandigarh, which was named after the temple, and about 10 km away from the Mansa Devi… …   Wikipedia

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