Myths Collection

When the demon Raktabija gained the power to clone himself from every drop of blood shed on the battlefield, the gods were nearly defeated. Goddess Kali emerged from the brow of Durga to intervene, stretching her tongue across the earth to drink the demon's blood before it could touch the ground. By consuming his essence and swallowing his clones, she successfully halted his multiplication...

The demon Mahishasura, empowered by a boon that no man could defeat him, terrorized the heavens and the earth. In response, the Trimurti combined their energies to manifest Goddess Durga, a warrior deity of supreme power. She engaged the shape-shifting buffalo demon in a cosmic battle, eventually slaying him at the Chamundi Hills to restore Dharma and earn the title Mahishasuramardini.