Chandi Path

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Chandi Path is a revered Hindu scripture consisting of hymns and verses dedicated to the goddess Chandi (Durga), recited especially for protection, victory, and spiritual upliftment.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chandi Path canonical 2
Chandi di Var 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu scripture
devotional hymn collection
aimsAt cultivation of devotion
purification of mind
spiritual protection
alternateName Devi Mahatmyam
linked to: Devi Mahatmya

Durga Saptashati
linked to: Devi Mahatmya
associatedWith Goddess worship
Shakta tradition
linked to: Shaktism
considered powerful protective chant
sacred text in Shaktism
contains hymns
verses
dedicatedTo Goddess Chandi
Goddess Durga
focusesOn praise of the Divine Mother
stories of the Goddess’ battles
genre scriptural recitation
stotra
hasMainDeity Chandi
Durga
linked to: Goddess Durga
isPartOf Markandeya Purana
language Sanskrit
primaryTheme triumph of good over evil
victory of the Goddess over demons
purpose attaining inner strength
invoking the power of the Goddess
overcoming adversities
recitationContext Durga Puja
Navaratri festival
linked to: Navaratri

protective rituals
special yajnas and homas
religion Hinduism
scripturalCategory Shakta scripture
part of Puranic literature
traditionallyChantedBy Hindu priests
devotees of the Goddess
usedFor protection
removal of obstacles
seeking divine grace
spiritual upliftment
victory
veneratedIn Hindu diaspora communities
India
Nepal

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chandi textualForm Chandi Path
Dasam Bani contains Chandi di Var
linked to: Chandi Path