Her skin is the color of a midnight storm, a garland of skulls hangs around her neck, and her feet dance a rhythm that can shatter the universe.

In this episode, we meet Kali, the supreme Hindu goddess of time, change, and destruction. While Western colonial history misunderstood her as a terrifying demon, she is actually the ultimate protector and a symbol of fierce maternal love.

Discover the cosmic crisis that birthed her from raw divine fury, the truth behind her famous battle with the cloning demon Raktabija, and the loving reason her husband, Lord Shiva, threw himself beneath her feet. Kali teaches us that destruction is not the end—sometimes you have to clear the rubble of the old world to build a better one.

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