Pratyangira

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Pratyangira (Sanskrit: प्रत्यङ्गिरा, IAST: Pratyaṅgirā), also called Narasimhini, Atharvana Bhadrakali, and Nikumbhila, is a Hindu goddess. She is described to be the shakti (female replica) of the deity Narasimha. Despite this, she is popularly regarded as the consort of Shiva. She is one of the Matrikas, a group of seven mother goddesses especially venerated in the Shakta and Tantra traditions.

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