Purana · Shakta
Kalika Purana
A Shakta Purana of eastern India (c. 10th to 11th century) that glorifies the goddess Kamakhya and sets out her worship, including the Rudhiradhyaya on sacrifice.
A quick reference entry. For the full account, follow the guides below.
Appears in
- Kamakhya: The Temple of the Goddess Temples
The Kalika Purana , a text glorifying this place, sets the whole frame: the Daksha sacrifice, the fall of the body, the supremacy of this hill.
- What are the Shakti Peethas? Temples
The Kalika Purana and the Devi Bhagavata Purana both treat the Goddess and her seats.