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About The Book: Hymn to Kali: Karpuradi-Stotra is a powerful devotional prayer dedicated to Goddess Kali, one of the most revered and fierce deities in Hinduism. The hymn, composed in Sanskrit, praises Kali's divine qualities, invoking her for protection, blessings, and spiritual liberation. The Karpuradi-Stotra describes Kali’s terrifying and transformative nature, emphasizing her role in the destruction of evil and ignorance. The hymn's poetic verses highlight Kali's various forms, her cosmic energy, and her ability to empower devotees on their spiritual path. Chanting this hymn is believed to invoke Kali’s grace and bring about inner transformation and strength. About The Author: Sir John George Woodroffe (1865–1936), also known as Arthur Avalon, was a British Orientalist and scholar of Hindu philosophy and Tantra. Educated at Oxford and called to the Bar in 1889, he became an advocate in Calcutta, later serving as a Fellow of Calcutta University and Tagore Law Professor. Woodroffe co-authored Civil Procedure in British India and was appointed Standing Counsel to the Government of India. He became Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court in 1915. After retiring, he served as Reader in Indian Law at Oxford. His writings on Tantra and yoga significantly influenced Western interest in Hindu traditions. He died in 1936. The Title 'Hymn to Kali: Karpuradi-Stotra written/authored/edited by Sir John Woodroffe', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789369203093 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 181 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms.