Kālī
[ kah-lee ]
/ ˈkɑ li /
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noun Hinduism.
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
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Kali
/ (ˈkɑːlɪ) /
noun
the Hindu goddess of destruction, consort of Siva. Her cult was characterized by savagery and cannibalism
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