McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Wadrakali

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Wadrakali


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(Patragali, Bhatragali, Pagodon), in Hindu mythology, is a powerful goddess, a daughter of Siva, born in his middle eye by the power of Vishnu. She conquered the giant Darida, who could not be slain by any man; and she even became dangerous to her own father, who hid himself in the sea when she returned from her combat with the great daemon.