Goddess Chamunda yantra on copper plate Cats eye English Commentary and Introduction

English Commentary and Introduction

the supreme mother goddess

Durga created Matrikas from herself and with their help slaughtered the demon army of Shumbha-Nisumha

In Hindu scripture Devi Mahatmya

son of Kasyapa

Goddess Chamunda yantra on copper plate Cats eye English Commentary and IntroductionIn Hinduism, Goddess Chamunda or Camunda is an aspect of Devi, the supreme mother goddess. The name is a combination of Chanda and Munda, two demons which Devi killed. She is also known as Chamundi and Chamundeshwari. She is closely associated with goddess Kali, another fierce aspect of Shakti. Devi Bhagavatham identifies Chamunda with Kali. Chamunda is one of the Saptamatrikas associated with Goddess Shakti along with Brahmani, Vaishnavi, Maheshwari,