abstract:Bhadrakālī (, , , , ), is one of the forms of the Great Goddess (Devi) mentioned in the Devi Mahatmyam. In Sanskrit, Bhadra comes from 'Bha' and 'dra', The letter 'Bha' means 'delusion' or 'Maya' in Devanagiri and 'dra' is used as a superlative i.