The name Kali comes from “KALA”, which means black, time, death, lord of death, Shiva. Kali means “the black one”. Since Shiva is called KALA—the eternal time—KALI, his consort, also means “Time” or “Death” (as in time has come). Hence, Kali is considered the goddess of time and change. Although sometimes presented as dark and violent, her earliest incarnation as a figure of annihilation still has some influence. Various Shakta Hindu cosmologies, as well as Shakta Tantric beliefs, worship her as the ultimate reality or Brahman. She is also revered as Bhavataini she is often seen standing She s associated with many other Hindu goddesses like Durga, Bhadrakali, Sati, Rudrani, Parvati and Chamunda. She is the foremost among the Dasa Mahavidyas, ten fierce Tantric godesses. In Kali’s most famous myth
Main Prathistha Sree Karimkali
How to Reach – This temple is placed at Karuvumpuram, Manjeri Kizhissery Road, 3 km from Ambalappady Stop.