Goddess Totala is a manifestation of Goddess Parvati in Hinduism. In
this form she destroys the sins of her devotees.
As per information, Goddess Totala is more closely associated with the Gauri form of Mother Goddess Shakti. It is said that Goddess Totala talks with her devotees lovingly and in a childish manner. That is why she is known as Totala.
In this form, Mother Goddess is kind and benevolent. She is
depicted as a peaceful deity.
As per information, Goddess Totala is more closely associated with the Gauri form of Mother Goddess Shakti. It is said that Goddess Totala talks with her devotees lovingly and in a childish manner. That is why she is known as Totala.
 |
| Representative image of Gauri who is closely associated with Goddess Totala |
She is four-armed. She holds Shula, Akshamala, Danda and
white Chauri.
In some regions, Goddess Totala is associated with Goddess
Tara. When she is associated with Goddess Tara, she is also the goddess of herbs
and medicines.