Kali
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Kali is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
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Origin
Kali[a] is a Hindu goddess associated with time and death, and she is a fierce manifestation of Parvati, the consort of Shiva. Her name is the feminine form of kāla, meaning "black" or "time"/"death".[b]
Design
Gameplay
- For complete gameplay information, see Gameplay:Kali.
Compendium
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| Compendium Entries | |
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| Shin Megami Tensei(A-Mode DDS) |
Origin: India |
| Shin Megami Tensei II(A-Mode DDS) |
出身地:インド シヴァの神妃パールヴァティの怒りの化身で、破壊と殺戮の女神。名は「黒い者」という意味を持ち、「カーリー・マー(黒い母)」とも呼ばれる。魔神軍に対する怒りの象徴とされており、シヴァの神妃パールヴァティの化身ドゥルガーの怒りの形相から漆黒のカーリーが出現する。姿は4本の腕を持ち、首から人間の髑髏をつないだ首飾りを下げている二本の左腕であらゆる物を破壊し、殺戮するといわれる。Translation: |
| Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne |
According to Hindu mythology, she is a consort of Shiva. Also known as 'The Black One', she is the symbol of destruction. She is typically depicted as a fearsome figure, wearing a chain of human heads. |
| Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster |
According to Hindu mythology, she is a consort of Shiva. Also known as "The Black One," she is the symbol of destruction. She is typically depicted as a fearsome figure, wearing a chain of human heads. |
| Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux |
The Black Mother, a symbol of death and destruction. She is said to be another aspect of Parvati, Shiva's consort. She wears a necklace of human skulls, and in each of her four arms carries a weapon. When Durga, another form of Parvati, was fighting the Asuras, she summoned Kali and defeated their army in an instant. |
| Shin Megami Tensei IV |
The Black One, a symbol of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati, Shiva's consort. Wearing a necklace of human heads, she carries bloody weapons in her four arms. When Durga, another form of Parvati, was fighting the Asuras, she summoned Kali and defeated the Asura army in an instant. |
| Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse |
The Black One, a symbol of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati, Shiva's consort. |
| Shin Megami Tensei V |
The Black One, a symbol of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati, Shiva's consort. Wearing a necklace of human heads, she wields numerous bloody swords, one for each of her many arms. It is said that when Durga, another form of Parvati, was fighting the Asuras, she summoned Kali and defeated the Asura army in an instant. |
| Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance | |
| Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine |
A goddess of Indian mythology. She is one of the consorts of Shiva, the god of destruction. The name "Kali" means "black one" and is derived from the word "kala" (black), but has also come to mean "goddess of time." Her sacred place is Calcutta, where she still retains many followers who worship her as a mother goddess. Kali is identified with Durga, an alternate aspect of Parvati transformed by anger at Asura into a fearsome form. Kali loves blood, wine, slaughter, and battle. She is black from head to toe and has four arms, each of which is always carrying a blood-stained weapon or a severed head. However, her arms are said to have the power to grant blessings to those who believe in her. |
| Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2 |
A goddess of Indian mythology. She is one of the consorts of Shiva, the god of destruction. The name "Kali" means "black one" and is derived from the word "kala" (black), but has also come to mean "goddess of time." She is usually depicted with four arms, each of which is always carrying a blood-stained weapon or a severed head. Kali is identified with Durga, an alternate aspect of Parvati transformed by anger at Asura into a fearsome form. |
| Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner(Akuma Zensho; PSP) |
出身地:インド 破壊と殺戮を好む暗黒女神。シヴァ神妃であるパールヴァティ女神の変身した姿である。 やはりパールヴァティ女神の変身した姿であるドゥルガー女神が、アスラ軍に対する怒りに顔を黒くした時、その顔からカーリーが出現した。彼女はまたたく間にアスラたちを倒してしまう。 彼女は黒い肌を持ち、その首を生首や骸骨で作ったネックレスで飾る。4本あるいはそれ以上あるとされる手には、血まみれの武器や生首を持つ。Translation: Place of origin: |
| Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers(3DS) |
The Black One, a symbol of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati, Shiva's consort. Wearing a necklace of human heads, she carries bloody weapons in her four arms. When Durga, another form of Parvati, was fighting the Asuras, she summoned Kali and defeated the Asura army in an instant. |
| Soul Hackers 2 |
The Black One, a symbol of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati, Shiva's consort. Wearing a necklace of human heads, she carries numerous bloody swords, one for each of her many arms.It is said that when Durga, another form of Parvati, was fighting the Asuras, she summoned Kali and defeated the Asura army in an instant. |
| Persona 2: Innocent Sin |
Hindu goddess of destruction born from Durga's anger. |
| Persona 2: Eternal Punishment |
Goddess of destruction who was born out of anger. |
| Persona 3 |
According to Hindu myth, she is a consort of Shiva. Also called The Black One, she is a symbol of destruction. She is usually depicted wearing a chain of human heads. |
| Persona 3 FES | |
| Persona 3 Portable | |
| Persona 3 Reload |
A goddess of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati. She is violent, bloodthirsty, wears a string of skulls, and carries bloody weapons, but she also blesses her followers. |
| Persona 4 |
According to Hindu myth, she is a consort of Shiva. Also called The Black One, she is a symbol of destruction. She is usually depicted wearing a chain of human heads. |
| Persona 4 Golden | |
| Persona 5 |
A goddess of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati. She is violent, wears a string of skulls, and carries bloody weapons, but she also blesses her followers. |
| Persona 5 Royal | |
| Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth |
According to Hindu myth, she is a consort of Shiva. Also called The Black One, she is a symbol of destruction. She is usually depicted wearing a chain of human heads. |
| Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth |
According to Hindu myth, she is a consort of Shiva. Also called The Black One, she is a symbol of destruction. She is usually depicted wearing a chain of human heads. |
| Persona 5 Strikers |
A goddess of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati. She is violent, wears a string of skulls, and carries bloody weapons, but she also blesses her followers. |
| Persona 5 Tactica |
A goddess of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati. She is violent, wears a string of skulls, and carries bloody weapons, but she also blesses her followers. |
| Persona 5: The Phantom X |
A goddess of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati. She is violent, wears a string of skulls, and carries bloody weapons, but she also blesses her followers. |
| Devil Children White Book | じぶんいがいの すべてを ハカイする チカラをもつ うでが4ほんある ハカイのメガミTranslation: A four-armed goddess of destruction who has the power to destroy everything apart from herself. |
| Devil Children Light Book and Dark Book | すさまじい剣技で 神の テキを すべて ほろぼす 力を 持つ 4本の ウデの ハカイの 女神Translation: |
| DemiKids Light Version and Dark Version |
A four-armed goddess of destruction that wields a set of deadly swords. |
| Devil Children Fire Book and Ice Book | すさまじい剣技で 神の 敵を すべて ほろぼす 力を 持つ 4本の ウデの ハカイの 女神Translation: A four-armed goddess of destruction who has the power to destroy all of God's enemies with her fierce swordplay. |
| Devil Survivor 2 |
The Black One, a symbol of death and destruction. She is said to be another face of Parvati, Shiva's consort. Wearing a necklace of human heads, she carries bloody weapons in her four arms. When Durga, another form of Parvati, was fighting the Asuras, she summoned Kali and defeated the Asura army in an instant. |
| Devil Survivor 2: Record Breaker | |
| Kētai Akuma Densho |
ヒンドゥ神話の黒い殺戮の女神。シヴァ神の妃として知られ、カルカッタを聖地とする。 出身地:インドシヴァの神妃の一柱であるとされるカーリーは、同じくシヴァ神妃である女神パールヴァティと同一視して考えられている。彼女のカーリーと言う名は時間と黒色を意味するカーラの女性形であると言われ「時の女神」とも「黒色の女神」とも呼ばれる。その姿は4本の腕を持ち、血まみれの武器や生首を持った姿で描かれることが多い。パールヴァティの変化した姿である女神ドゥルガーが、アスラ達に対する怒りで顔を黒く変化させた時にカーリーが出現したと伝えられる。Translation: |
Game Appearances
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
Kali is the fifth and final Warden of the Womb of Grief, appearing after Anat has been defeated. When the Protagonist comes across her, she speaks unintelligibly and attacks him, though when she is defeated, she attempts to say a sentence starting with "I am," but she perishes before she can finish.
Nomenclature
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| Kali | ||
| Kari | ||
| カーリー Kārī | Kali | |
| カーリー・マー Kārī Mā |
Kali Ma | |
| カリー Kāri |
Kali | |
| 迦梨 Jiālí | Kali | |
| 迦梨 Jiālí | Kali | |
| Kali | Kali | |
| Kali | Kali | |
| Kali | Kali | |
| 칼리 Kalli | Kali | |
| 카리 Kari |
Kali | |
| Kali | ||
| Kali | ||
| Кали Kali | Kali | |
| Kali | Kali | |
| Kali | ||
Kali's enemy-only name in the Path of Da'at in the Japanese version of Persona 5 Royal uses a verb which means "(of a flower) to a bloom out of season". However, the individual elements of the verb mean "to go mad" and "to bloom" respectively.
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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| Deadly Blade Dancer | ||
| The Blackened Fury Persona 5 Royal | ||
| The Blackened Bloom | ||
| 歓喜に踊る凶刃 Kanki ni Odoru Kyōjin |
Deadly Blades Dancing with Delight | |
| 怒りの果ての黒女王 Persona 5 Royal Ikari no Hate no Kurojoō |
Black Queen at the Limit of Wrath | |
| 狂い咲く黒女王 Kuruizaku Kurojoō |
Black Queen in Mad Bloom | |
| 狂喜乱舞的凶刃 Kuángxǐ Luànwǔ de Xiōngrèn |
Deadly Blades Dancing Ecstatically | |
| 愤怒发狂的黑女王 Fènnù Fākuáng de Hēi Nǚwáng |
Black Queen Mad with Rage | |
| 狂乱绽放的黑女王 Kuángluàn Zhànfàng de Hēi Nǚwáng |
Black Queen in Frenzied Bloom | |
| 歡喜舞蹈的凶刃 Huānxǐ Wǔdào de Xiōngrèn |
Deadly Blades Dancing Joyously | |
| 憤怒發狂的黑女王 Fènnù Fākuáng de Hēinǚwáng |
Black Queen Mad with Rage | |
| 狂亂綻放的黑女王 Kuángluàn Zhànfàng de Hēi Nǚwáng |
Black Queen in Frenzied Bloom | |
| Lames meurtrières dansantes |
Dancing Deadly Blades | |
| La rage noire |
The Black Rage | |
| La floraison noire |
The Black Bloom | |
| Tödliche Schwerttänzerin |
Deadly Sword-Dancer | |
| Die geschwärzte Furie |
The Blackened Fury | |
| Die geschwärzte Blüte |
The Blackened Bloom | |
| Lame assassine, leggiadre ballerine |
Killer Blades, Elegant Dancers | |
| Furia nera |
Black Fury | |
| Fiore nero |
Black Flower | |
| 환희歡喜에 젖은 흉인凶刃 Hwanhui-e Jeojeun Hyung-in |
Deadly Blades Immersed in Delight | |
| 분노憤怒가 극極에 달達한 검은 여왕女王 Bunno-ga Geug-e Dalhan Geomeun Yeowang |
Black Queen Whose Rage Has Reached Its Peak | |
| 다시 피어난 검은 여왕女王 Dasi Pieonan Geomeun Yeowang |
Black Queen Back in Bloom | |
| Cuchillas bailarinas |
Dancing Blades | |
| La furia ennegrecida |
The Blackened Fury | |
| La flor ennegrecida |
The Blackened Flower | |
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Notes
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- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
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- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine
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