Kalika Purana

The Kalika Purana is an ancient Hindu scripture dedicated to the goddess Kali. It combines religious teachings, myths, rituals, and spiritual practices, especially emphasizing goddess worship. The text provides guidance on pilgrimages, temple constructions, and spiritual disciplines, reflecting the powerful and transformative aspects of Kali. It is valued for its detailed descriptions of religious rites and its importance in Shakta tradition, highlighting Kali's role as a protector and energizer of devotees. Overall, it serves as both a spiritual manual and a collection of stories that elevate devotion to the goddess within Hinduism.