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Mookambika
Devanagariमूकाम्बिका
AffiliationSaraswati , Lakshmi & Parvati
MantraOm Sri Mookambike Namah: Amme narayana, Devi narayana, lakshmi narayana, Bhadre narayana
FestivalsNavratri
ConsortBrahma , Vishnu & Shiva

Mookambika is the Hindu goddess who is representing Adi Parashakti.[1][2][3] She is said to be the mother of the universe representing Adi Parashakti. Shakti refers to the cosmic energy that permeates through everything. Adi Parashakti manifests as Saraswati , Lakshmi & Parvati Mookambika, Radha, Kali, Chamundi, Uma, Kamakshi, Amba and in countless other forms. Mother presides over creation, preservation and destruction.

Goddess Mookambika is known to destroy demon Mookasura. Saint Adi Shankaracharya is believed to have the vision of the goddess and had the deity’s form installed in Mookambika Temple, Kollur.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b "Goddess of all things". Deccan Herald. India: Deccan Herald. 29 September 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ Dec 22, Updated:; 2010; Ist, 07:47. "By God, it is the law". Bangalore Mirror. India: Bangalore Mirror. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Supreme power exists within". The New Indian Express. India: The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 23 July 2020 suggested (help)