Goddess Varahi - Chief of Army of Goddess Lalitha(dhandanatha)
          Varahi is   Dhandanatha - Chief Commander of Army Universe   Ashwarudha Varahi - Chief - Army of Horses   Dhumra Varahi (Dhumavathi) - Annihilation of Universe    Bagalamukhi is also form of Varahi       Varahi is one of the seven mother goddesses [ Saptha Mathas} in the Hindu religion. With the head of a sow, Varahi is the shakti (feminine energy) of Varaha, the boar avatar of the god Vishnu. In Nepal and North Eastern India, she is called Barahi.   Varahi is worshipped by four major practices of Hinduism : Shaivism (devotees of Shiva), Vaishnavism (devotees of Vishnu) and especially Shaktism (goddess worship). She is usually worshipped at night, using secretive Vamamarga Tantric practices. The Buddhist goddesses Vajravārāhī and Marichi have their origins from the Hindu goddess Varahi.   According to the Shumbha-Nishumbha myth of the Devi Mahatmyam from the Markandeya Purana religious texts, the Matrikas goddesses appears as shaktis (feminine powers) from the bodies of t...

 
 
