Appearance of 64 Yoginis in Kashi

Kashi: Appearance of 64 Yoginis:

(Skanda Purana - Kashi Khanda - 45)

• Meditation: I meditate on Kashi which bestows liberation.

• Lord Shiva sending 64 Yoginis to Kashi: Lord Shiva sent the 64 Yoginis to Kashi.

The 64 Yoginis are:

1. Gajanana
2. Simhamukhi
3. Gridhrasya
4. Kakatundika
5. Ustragriva
6. Hayagriva
7. Varahi
8. Sarabhanana

9. Ulukika
10. Shivarava
11. Mayuri
12. Vikatanana
13. Asttavakra
14. Kotarakshi
15. Kubja
16. Vikatalochana

17. Shushkodari
18. Lalajjihva
18. Swadamshtra
20. Vanaranana
21. Rikshakshi
22. Kekarakshi
23. Brihattunda
24. Surapriya

25. Kapalahasta
26. Raktakshi
27. Shuki
28. Shyeni
29. Kapotika
30. Pashahasta
31. Dandahasta
32. Pracanda Candavikrama

33. Shishughni
34. Papahantri
35. Kali
36. Rudhirapayini
37. Vasadhaya
38. Garbhabhaksha
39. Shavahasta
40. Antramalini

41. Sthulakeshi
42. Brihatkukshi
43. Sarpasya
44. Pretavahana
45. Dandashukakara
46. Kraunchi
47. Mrigashirsha
48. Vrishanana

49. Vyattasya
50. Dhumanihshwasa
51. Vyomaikacarana
52. Urdhwadrik
53. Tapanidrishti
54. Shoshanidrishti
55. Kottari
56. Sthulanashika

57. Vidyutprabha
58. Balakasya
59. Marjari
60. Kataputana
61. Attattahasa
62. Kamakshi
63. Mrigakshi
64. Mrigalochana