Mookambika
Mookambika is the Hindu goddess who is representing Adi Parashakti. She is said to be the mother of the universe representing Adi Parashakti. Shakti refers to the cosmic energy that permeates through everything. Adi Parashakti manifests as Saraswati, Lakshmi & Parvati Mookambika, Radha, Kali, Chamundi, Uma, Kamakshi, Amba and in countless other forms. Mother presides over creation, preservation and destruction.
Goddess Mookambika is known to destroy demon Mookasura. Saint Adi Shankaracharya is believed to have the vision of the goddess and had the deity’s form installed in Mookambika Temple, Kollur.
