chandi
/ˈtʃʌndi/
noun
- A Hindu goddess, a fierce form of Parvati, associated with power and the destruction of evil.
- During the festival, devotees sang hymns in praise of Chandi.
- The temple was dedicated to Chandi, the goddess of strength and victory.
- In Hindu mythology, Chandi is known for slaying the demon Mahishasura.