Mahakala

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A deity in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism, sometimes considered a manifestation of Shiva. Hinduism, Sikhism

Etymology

From Sanskrit महाकाल (mahākāla).

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