Raktadantika | |
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Affiliation | Devi, Durga |
Mantra | Om raktadantikayaya namaha |
Weapon | Sword, pestle, plough |
Raktadantika (Sanskrit: रक्तदन्तिका, romanized: Raktadantikā) is a form of the Hindu goddess Durga. According to the Devi Mahatmya, Raktadantika incarnated to slay the descendants of the asura Viprachitti. Another account describes her as a form of Kali, with an entirely red body.[1]