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The Goddess Kali

  • Symbolism of Kali   Swami Tathagatananda, Vedanta Society of New York
  • The Divine Mother  -   at  adyapeath.org
  • Kali -   Interpretation and worship (with 8 images)
  • Mother Goddess -  symbolism and poetry at  blueroebuck.com
  • Kalika Devi -from tantra site by Mike Magee,  Shiva-Shakti
  • Text & Images of Kali - Early history and significance  at  mantraonnet.com
  • Kali, black mother time  - an interpretation from www.asgard.gen.nz
  • Kali: Gentle Mother  Fierce Warrior  - a long article by Madhuri Guin at dollsofindia.com, with web-links
  • The Goddess Kali  - Symbolic representation at trinicenter.com
  • Mother Kali  - at Kashi Ashram
  • Kali    Kali "The First Mahavidya" text and pictures, Shakti Sadhana.
  • Kali:The Black One    by Wendell Wilkinson
  • Mother Goddess Kali    The Feminine Force in Art
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    Her Many Names and Forms
  • The 10 Mahavidyas        Kali, Tara. Tripura, Bhubaneswari, Chinnamasta, Bhairabi, Dhumabati, Bagala, Matangi, Kamala
  • The Goddess in the Tantrik Tradition  at shivashakti.com
  • Hundred Names     108 names, Sanskrit.  at     matashakti
  • 108 Names of Devi    Laita Shashranaam, transliteration, from Book of Prayers, Mantras, and Gayatris
  • Durga puja   as Goddess Durga
  • Durga Puja Image Gallery
  • List of names from across the world at mothergoddess.com
  • Hindu Sakhta.      Deities of various Devi temples
  • Pictures of Devi (Goddess shakti)     at   shaivam.org.
  • Goddess Art Gallery    paintings (commercial site)
  • Kali Ma Picture Gallery
  • Nine forms of  Durga   picture gallery at Jai Bhagabati
  • Devi      Smithsonian Magazine, June 1999, with slides of exhibits
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    Texts and Chants
  • Adya Stotram (Hymn to Adya Kali) -  PDF
  • Kali Chaalisa  (English, Sanskrit and Hindi)
  • Devi Slokas  PDF
  • Mahakali Chalisa  (Transliteration)
  • Sanskrit Documents List: Devii & Tantra  (Multiple formats)
  •  Ambaa Devotional Center  Ambaa-L email-group  to the Divine Mother. many hymns and texts. Some formats need fonts
  • English translations by Arthur Avalone (Sir John Woodroffe  )
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          - The Mahanirvan Tantra (The Tantra of Gretat Liberation)   Text Frames version
           - Shakta and Shakti by Sir Arthur Avalon  
  • Hymn to Kali (Karpuradi-Stotra)     English translation of stotram for the Kali Mantra.
  • The Indian Religion of the Goddess Shakti       Dr. Hans Koester, J. of Siam Society, 23:1, 1929
  • Bengali Songs to the Goddess Kali   Article by Sagaree Sengupta (with translation of 14 songs)
  • The Many faces of Kali    article by  David Nelson
  • Sakti - Mother Goddess    essay by  Dr. Manoshi Bhattacharya
  • Mother Goddess   essay by Anne Lowenkopf at vedanta.org
  • Confronting Kali to Reach Enlightenement ,  paper  by Alejandro Negrete Hendrie
  • The Shakti of Islam    Muslim Responses to Sakti Goddess
  • Kali: Excerpts from The Path of the Mother     by  Savitri L. Bess
  • Mother of the Universe essay by Tapan Raychaudhuri,**  littlemag.com
  • Devi Mandir Streams     Audio, songs and Mantras from Shri Maa at Devi Mandir
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    Temples and Groups
  • 51 Pithas      Listing of the fifty-one Shakti -pithas
  • Kalighat     Shakti Pitha in Kolkata (Calcutta) India
  • Kali temple of Dakshineswar    Kolkata (Calcutta) India
  • Thanthania Kalibari    Kolkata (Calcutta) India, Sri Ramkrishna used to visit here
  • Lakekalibari    Kolkata (Calcutta) India
  • MA KALI     Commercial site, but has links to info &pics on  Kalighat, Dakshineswar, Tarapith and Kamakhya (Assam)
  • Maa Mahakalika Udankhatola    Pawagadh, Gujarat, India
  • Vaishno Devi Shrine    Jammu, India.  Another at   Vaishnodevi
  • Naina Devi Temple   Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Nava Durga Temple   Maharashtra, India
  • DEVI TEMPLES  all over the Garhwal, Himalayas, India
  • India   at matadevi.com. Italian site, links to devi temples in the Himalayas
  • Abodes of Shakti   at templenet.com. Links to many devi temples
  • Sri Ruthrakaliamman Temple Singapore
  • Kalibari   Toronto, Cananda
  • Kalibari    Washington DC
  • Grahamsville Brahmanoor    Kali templae
  • Kali Mandir    Laguna Beach, California
  • The Maa Batakali Cultural Mission
  • Shree Maa Ashram    Devi Mandir, Napa , CA
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    Black Madonnas
  • Black Madonnas--Introduction     A List
  • Black Madonnas of Europe: Bibliography
  • Kali-Sara  Queen of the Gypsies    The Romani Goddess
  • Shrine Of Sainte Sara La Kali
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    Text Sources
  • Sanskrit Texts and Scriptures  Outline info about variuos texts Glossary of Sanskrit Terms*
  • Sanskrit Texts and Stotras      Sanskrit pdf texts, stotras, transliterations, audio
  • Sanskrit Documents List:        Multiple formats
  • Stotra and Mantras   Sanskrit (pdf),  Roman scripts, no translations  :( popups
  • INDOLOGY: virtual e-text archive  extensive meta-list
  • Jambudvipa - Sanskrit Texts    another long meta-list
  • The Divine Life Society    Hrishikesh, India. Large collection of online titles
  • Vedic Library - Vaishnava Biographies, Philosophy, Guides
  • Sacred-Texts: Hinduism    Library of online translations, vedas, upanishads, gita .....
  • Vedic Scriptures   Library of texts, stotras, puranas, vaishnav  (also pdf)
  • Vedic India -  Some suktas and Upanishads (GopalaTapani, Chaitanya, Narayana) also MP3
  • Hindu Scriptures  at Hindubooks .org
  • Institute of Vedic Culture  resource on the vedas
  • Aurobindo     Links to full texts
  • The Vedic Experience     By Prof. R. Panikkar
  • DSO Sanskrit Archive     Some transliterated sanskrit texts
  • Swami Vivekananda   Complete works online, also a biography by Nikhilananda
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    Saints and Spiritual Leaders
  • Biographies of Saints
  • Swami Pranavananda    Bharat Sevashram Sangha founded 1917
  • Sri Sri Nigamananda  - Life and Legacy
  • Prabhu  Jagadbandhu  S
  • The First Western Vaishnava   Swami Krishna Prema (Nixon)
  • Vaishnava Saints      Biographies of some of the principal compatriots of Sri Cahaitanya
  • Prabhupada  Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
  • Gorakh Nath  S
  • Neem Karoli Baba  from North India
  • Sri Gopinath Kaviraj     mystic and leading expert on the Shaiva tradition
  • Maa Anandamayi short biography     Sri Sri Anandamoyi Ma
  • Mira Bai  Krishna devotee, singer, poetess.
  • Shri Ramana Maharshi    1  2  3 List of sites 4  Bio
  • Shirdi Sai  1  2
  • Satya Sai Baba  Bhagwan Sathya Sai
  • Sri Aurobindo   1 2
  • Swami Sivananda     YogaBio
  • Baba Lokenath
  • By Agehananda Bharati:  The Tantric Tradition,        The Ochre Robe   - autobiography
  • Dev Sangha Ashram  Acharya Saumendranath Brahmachari
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    Ramkrishna
  • Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai, India
  • The Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture
  • Ramakrishna Vedanta Math   Swami Abhedananda, disciple of Sri Ramkrishna
  •  Ramakrishna Mission Sevashrama  Brindavan, India
  • Sri Ramakrishna  Biography of the saint and his teachings
  • Sri Sarada Mandiram
  • Sri Ramakrishna : Kathamrita on line translation
  • Vivekananda Centre, London
  • Vivekananda and Vedanta
  • Swami Vivekananda
  • Vivekananda Vedanta Society: Chicago
  • Vedanta Centre  Bostin MA
  • Ramakrishna-Vivekananda Center of New York
  • Vedanta Society Berkeley
  • Vedanta Society of Southern California
  • Ananda Ashrama S. California
  • Sarada Ramakrishna Vivekananda
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    Puja and Ritual
  • Archana  Puja Paddhati Worship of Radha-Krishna with transliterated mantras
  • How to do Puja?
  • Brief puja ritual
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    Kriya Yoga
  • Yoga Niketan -- Kriya Library    Online biographies, text, commentaries.
  • Babaji    Enigma  Hariakhan Gallery
  • Autobiography of a Yogi, by Paramhansa Yogananda: Complete Online Edition
  • Self-Realization Fellowship Ananda
  • Stories of Lahiri Mahasaya
  • Yogiraj Shyamacharan Sanatan Mission
  • Swami Sri Yukteswarji Giriji Maharaji
  • Kriya Yoga Institute
  • Kriyology at the Temple of Kriya Yoga
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    Other Web Sites

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