The Ten Mahavidyas are known as Wisdom Goddesses. The spectrum of these ten goddesses covers the whole range of feminine divinity, encompassing horrific goddess's at one end, to the ravishingly beautiful at the other. Mahavidya means (Maha - great; vidya - knowledge) Goddesses of great knowledge. These Goddesses are:Mahavidyas - The ten forms of Shakti
Kali the Eternal Night
Tara the Compassionate Goddess
Shodashi the Goddess who is Sixteen Years Old
Bhuvaneshvari the Creator of the World
Chinnamasta the Goddess who cuts off her Own Head
Bhairavi the Goddess of Decay
Dhumawati the Goddess who widows Herself
Bagalamukhi the Goddess who seizes the Tongue
Matangi the Goddess who Loves Pollution
Kamala the Last but Not the Least
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