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Caṇḍi

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By Swami Harshananda

Caṇḍi literally means ‘the ferocious’.

Caṇḍi is one of the names of the goddess Durgā. The book expounding her exploits is also called ‘Caṇḍi.

References[edit]

  • The Concise Encyclopedia of Hinduism, Swami Harshananda, Ram Krishna Math, Bangalore