Goddess Bhagnakhidra is a tantric deity who was worshipped
during the medieval period. A manifestation of Mother Goddess Shakti, She is the destroyer of diseases. Goddess Bhagnakhidra
was propitiated for the welfare of children, elderly and to overcome contagious
diseases.
A murti of Goddess Bhagnakhidra is worshipped a subsidiary deity
in the famous Chausath Yogini Temple at Bhedaghat near Jabalpur in Madhya
Pradesh.
It is also not known whether she was part of the 64 Yoginis
or 81 Yoginis.
She was essentially a tantric deity and was worshipped along
with Shiva and Shakti.