Salutations to Bhadrakali, salutations to the Great Time (Mahakali). Salutations to Narayani (the refuge of all), salutations to the knower of the past, present, and future.
The text describes the origin of Bhadrakali from the Devi Mahatmyam. According to the Bhadrakali Mahatmyam, the goddess Bhadrakali was created from the forehead of Goddess Durga or Mahishasura Mardini, another form of Durga, during a battle with the buffalo-demon Mahishasura. bhadrakali mahatmyam pdf
specifically details her role in restoring cosmic order, most notably through the defeat of the demon Darukasura Key Narrative: The Birth and Slaying of Darukasura The story typically begins with the sage Markandeya revealing the goddess's deeds to King Shivasarma. The Rise of Daruka Salutations to Bhadrakali, salutations to the Great Time
Om namo bhadrakaliyai, mahakalyaai namo namah Narayanyai namo nityam, trikalagnyaai namo namah According to the Bhadrakali Mahatmyam