Secrets of Sri Baglamukhi: 8th Dasha Mahavidya—Goddess of Silence and Speech.
Sri Baglamukhi , also known as Bagala or Pitambara, is the eighth goddess of the Dasha Mahavidya, a group of ten powerful tantric goddesses in Hinduism. She is considered an avatar of Goddess Durga and is renowned for her ability to protect and liberate her devotees from negativity and obstacles. Baglamukhi's symbol is a cudgel, and she is often associated with the power of silence. Origin and Legends of Goddess Baglamukhi: Vedic Story-1: The legend of Sri Baglamukhi's origin dates back to the Satya Yuga when Earth was plagued by destructive storms that threatened all living beings. Lord Vishnu, the sustainer of the world, turned to austerities to seek a solution, along with Goddess Tripura Sundari, the third Dasha Mahavidya. Pleased with Lord Vishnu's penance, Goddess Tripura Sundari transformed herself into Goddess Baglamukhi. She harnessed her power to control the raging storms, saving the Earth from impending destruction. Vedic Story-2: Hindu texts such as the Devi Mah...