Adya MahaKali Sahasranaama

The 1008 Divine Names of Maa Adya MahaKali

Adya MahaKali

YAJNAKARTRI

The One who initiates Yagya.
The One who is the definer of sacrifice.
The One who projects deep meanings on the rightful ways of sacrifice.
Satī said:—‘[...] What is that sacrifice without Shiva who is sacrifice Himself, the performer of sacrifice (yajñakartṛ), the fee of sacrifice, the adjunct of sacrifice and the foremost of those who know sacrifice itself”.
Hence the name, YAJNAKARTRI