dasmahabidya

When Shiva forbade Sati from going, she became enraged. She manifested ten forms of the Mother Goddess, one for each cardinal direction (N, S, W, E, NE, SE, SW, NW, skyward and downward). They surrounded Shiva, preventing him from escaping. These ten forms are known as the Dasa Mahavidya.Ten wisdom Goddesses known as the Das Mahavidyas, including Goddess Kali, Tara, Tripura Sundari, Bhuvaneshwari, Bhairavi, Chinnamasta, Dhumavati, Bagalamukhi, Matangi, and Goddess Kamala (Lakshmi). A theme dance based on creative ,classical mix postures,movements.choreographed and thought by Rituparna Mukherjee.