[DOC] [TLE] Kali - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] Jun 21, 2013 ... Kali is the Hindu goddess (or Devi) of death, time, and doomsday and is ... with 
sexuality and violence but is also considered a strong mother-figure. ... Name & 
Worship ... of a new moon - and in the Kalighat Temple in the city of Calcutta. ... 
Fortunately, the mighty Shiva stopped Kali's destructive rampage by... [DOC] [TLE] Kali - Wikipedia [PAR] Kl also known as Klik (Sanskrit: ), is a Hindu goddess. Kali is one 
of the ten ... The homonymous kla, "appointed time", which depending on 
context can .... There are various versions for the origin of the name Dakshinakali. 
.... In this aspect, as Mother Goddess, She is referred to as Kali Ma, meaning Kali
... [DOC] [TLE] Shiva - Wikipedia [PAR] Shiva is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the supreme god within 
Shaivism, one of ... In the goddess tradition of Hinduism called Shaktism, the 
goddess is .... Sahasranama are medieval Indian texts that list a thousand names 
derived ... John Keay writes that "He may indeed be an early manifestation of 
Lord... [DOC] [TLE] Chhinnamasta - Wikipedia [PAR] Chhinnamasta often spelled Chinnamasta, and also called Chhinnamastika and 
Prachanda Chandika, is one of the Mahavidyas, ten Tantric goddesses and a 
ferocious aspect of Devi, the Hindu Divine Mother. Chhinnamasta can be easily 
identified by her unusual iconography. .... The name "Chhinnamasta" is also used 
as a generic name for goddess... [DOC] [TLE] Kali the Goddess: Gentle Mother, Fierce Warrior - Dolls of India [PAR] The name Kali is derived from the Hindu word that means "time", and that also 
means ... notably in temples such as the one at Kalighat in Calcutta, where a goat 
is ... Kali cannot exist without him, and Shiva can't reveal himself without her. ..... 
of the name Kelly, which meant a hierophantic clan devoted to "the Goddess Kele
". [DOC] [TLE] Hinduism - Crystalinks [PAR] The name 'Rama' looks like Ra the Egyptian God. Krishna. Hinduism. Thirumala. 
The richest temple and a very important vaishnavite temple ... A Hindu may 
embrace a non-Hindu religion without ceasing to be a Hindu, and ..... creative 
principle personified as the Mother Goddess) did not take place until medieval 
times. [DOC] [TLE] Goddess ExplainedPerspectives from the West - Oxford Scholarship [PAR] Vicissitudes of the Goddess: Reconstructions of the Gramadevata in India's ..... of 
Hindu religion, he vilified the religious devotion of ammans (mothers or ..... In the 
temples dedicated to the village deities the ceremonial is not much different. ...... 
symbols and elements of goddess imagery may derive their origins from the... [DOC] [TLE] In Honour of Kali - Daniel Cohen [PAR] Images of Kali, Krishna, Lakshmi, Ganesh, and others can be found all over, ... 
cut into pieces by Shiva, and the name Calcutta  is probably derived from Kali. 
... The great temple of Kali in Calcutta is approached through streets full of ... After 
the destruction of the universe, at the end of the great cycle, the Divine Mother... [DOC] [TLE] Durg - Brill [PAR] Durg is a name often used to refer to the Great ... Goddess as the latter's cult 
developed within. Hinduism. However, evidence of any such .... invoked through 
the epithet Mother of Skanda .... to power or face destruction. ..... that the earliest 
such images may derive from ..... Kashmir, Klghat Temple in Kolkata (Calcutta,. [DOC] [TLE] Beats in India - Travels with Teri [PAR] Kalighat is a temple dedicated to Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction. The 
former name of Kolkata, Calcutta, is said to have been derived from the word 
kalighat. .... Views alone may be considered a spiritual experience along with the 
sheer ... The highly revered temple of Shakti or Mother Goddess is in Dunagiri, 
also... [DOC] [TLE] Peri: "Digitized Kalighat paintings from 19th century Calcutta ... [PAR] The goddess Durga, mother of Ganesh, (late 19th century) by Kalighat school

Question: Calcutta's name may be derived from a temple devoted to this destructive Hindu mother goddess
Answer: Kali