"The apparent contradiction that Parvati be, The fair one, Gauri, and the dark one, Kali, Suggests the placid wife, can change fully, To her primal chaotic nature as powerful Kali."
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Munindra Misra in: "Chants of Hindu Gods and Godesses in English Rhyme", p. 158
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