Every Major Hindu Goddess Explained in 25 Minutes

Every Major Hindu Goddess Explained in 25 Minutes Before there were gods, before there were worlds, before there was even darkness to fill, there was Adi Parashakti. Her name breaks down to exactly what she is: Adi meaning first, Para meaning beyond, Shakti meaning power — the first power beyond all powers. According to Shakta tradition, she has no origin story because she is the origin.