Durga Saptashati - Shakradi Stuti Rishhiruvaacha ..

1. shakraa dayaH suragaNaa nihate.ativiirye tasmindur aatmani suraaribale cha devyaa . taa.n tushhTuvuH praNatinamr ashirodharaa.nsaa vaagbhiH praharsh hapulakod. hgamachaarudehaaH .

2. devyaa yayaa tatamida.n jagadaa tmashaktyaa nishsheshha devagaNashakti samuuhamuu{tyaa}.r . taamambikaama khiladevamah arshhipuujyaa.n bhaktyaa nataaH sma vidadhaatu shubhaani saa naH ..

Kali, all-powerful, absolute and all pervasive, is beyond fear and finite existence and is therefore believed to be able to protect her devotees against fear and grant them limitless harmony and peace. Finally, as total night, devouring all that exists, she is sometimes depicted as standing on Lord Shiva, which, like the necklace of skulls, symbolizes the remains of finite existence.

Kali's devotees reportedly pleased her in the past with human sacrifices.Below are few other Hindu Gods and Goddesses:

Aditi
Highest creator of all that has been created. Variously described as the mother, wife and/or daughter of Vishnu; ma of the gods and all heavenly bodies.

Ambika
a personification of Parvati in Hindu mythology. An amazingly beautiful woman who lured devils to their deaths. She announced that she would not summit to anyone who had not defeated her in battle and when they approached to fight her she killed their retinue with a supersonic hum, then transformed herself into the fearsome Kali and slew them.

Brahma
the post-Vedic form of Prajapati; the originator and creator

Devi
A twelve-armed warrior goddess, created by Brahma, Vishnu and Siva to slay Mahishasura, the buffalo-demon, who menaced the universe.

Durga One of the forms of the goddess Shakti, She was born fully grown. Durga is famous as the man-armed many-weaponed goddess who slays the buffalo-demon Mahish.

Ganesha
The god of wisdom and prosperity. He is depicted with a chubby human body, four arms and an elephant's head. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati.

Kama
God of desire and love. Son of Vishnu and Lakshmi and husband of Rati

Krishna
He is believed and worshipped as an incarnation of Vishnu by his devotees.

Lakshmi
A companion of Vishnu and mother of Kama. She is the goddess of beauty, wealth and enjoyment.