{"id":2120,"date":"2025-02-26T23:42:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T22:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/?p=2120"},"modified":"2025-09-14T21:31:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T19:31:32","slug":"kali-the-goddess-who-asks-for-no-permission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/kali-the-goddess-who-asks-for-no-permission\/","title":{"rendered":"Kali\u2014the goddess who asks for no permission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/category\/nude-fine-art\/\" title=\"\">(More stuff like this as Nude fine art)<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/kashmiri-massage\/\" title=\"\">Kashmir massage<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=1915&amp;action=edit\" title=\"\">Kali, the goddess of death<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_013A05791-scaled-e1740607855321-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Kali Ma, the goddess of death, is terrifying and amazing\" class=\"wp-image-2111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_013A05791-scaled-e1740607855321-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_013A05791-scaled-e1740607855321-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_013A05791-scaled-e1740607855321-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_013A05791-scaled-e1740607855321.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size\"><strong>The balcony door was open, and the cool Amsterdam air flowed into the room. Outside, seagulls cawed in the trees, their cries annoying Shimaya\u2019s cats, who were curled up on the windowsill, flicking their tails in irritation<\/strong>.<br>Fabian stood in front of her, leaning over her body with a brush in one hand and an image of <a href=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/rotum\/\" title=\"\">Kali<\/a> open on the computer beside him. He had studied it carefully before he started painting, following the lines, the colors, the symbolism.                                                                                                               <a href=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/from-darkness-to-light\/\" title=\"(More of Shimaya)\">(More of Shimaya)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali-Amsterdam_013A9578-scaled-e1740607780600-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Kali in Amsterdam\" class=\"wp-image-2109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali-Amsterdam_013A9578-scaled-e1740607780600-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali-Amsterdam_013A9578-scaled-e1740607780600-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali-Amsterdam_013A9578-scaled-e1740607780600-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali-Amsterdam_013A9578-scaled-e1740607780600.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">&#8221;I felt the underlying essence of <a href=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/from-darkness-to-light\/?preview_id=1915&amp;preview_nonce=b24de1e4af&amp;preview=true&amp;_thumbnail_id=1899\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Kali<\/a> in Shimaya. She has this incredible strength within her that comes out in moments like this, and Kali felt like an extension of that power. It\u2019s like seeing her inner force manifest outwardly,&#8221; Fabian said.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bumblebee_epiphany\/\" title=\"Shimaya\">Shimaya<\/a> had seen the image of Kali\u2014the goddess who asks for no permission, who wears death around her neck and dances on those who try to tame her. A symbol of destruction, but also of the creation that follows. The world around her still wanted women to be soft, controlled, beautiful in the &#8221;right&#8221; way. But she refused to be just a pretty picture. She would be a storm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9933-scaled-e1740607534879-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Kali Ma, the goddess of death, is terrifying and amazing. New Age.\" class=\"wp-image-2103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9933-scaled-e1740607534879-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9933-scaled-e1740607534879-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9933-scaled-e1740607534879-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9933-scaled-e1740607534879.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">In the background, the news buzzed from a screen she no longer had the energy to listen to. Another woman missing. Another woman killed. The numbers kept rising.<br>&#8221;A woman is murdered every ten minutes in the world by someone she knows.&#8221;<br>She opened her eyes and saw her reflection. Her skin was still her own, but her body\u2026 her body belonged to someone else now. Kali. The destroyer. The protector. A third eye was carefully painted on her forehead, black and wide open\u2014a gaze that saw everything, that could not be turned away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_Beyond_013A09031-scaled-e1740607935380-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Kali Ma, the goddess of death, is terrifying and amazing\" class=\"wp-image-2114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_Beyond_013A09031-scaled-e1740607935380-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_Beyond_013A09031-scaled-e1740607935380-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_Beyond_013A09031-scaled-e1740607935380-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Shemaya_Beyond_013A09031-scaled-e1740607935380.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">&#8221;Kali Ma, the goddess of death, is terrifying and amazing. I feel strongly connected to her because of my own intensity and protective nature. When I love someone, I will do everything I can to protect them,&#8221; Shimaya said.<br>The news continued in the background. The voice was monotonous, almost bored, as if the words had lost their meaning from being repeated too many times.<br>&#8221;A woman is murdered every ten minutes in the world by someone she knows.&#8221;<br>The statistics were dry, cold. Nothing was said about the lives lost, the screams in the night, the bruises hidden under clothes, the fear that becomes part of the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9537-scaled-e1740607701641-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Kali Ma, the goddess of death, is terrifying and amazing\" class=\"wp-image-2108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9537-scaled-e1740607701641-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9537-scaled-e1740607701641-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9537-scaled-e1740607701641-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Amsterdam_013A9537-scaled-e1740607701641.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">Shimaya closed her eyes again. Fabian made the last brushstroke on her forehead, then leaned back and looked at her in silence.<br>&#8221;It\u2019s done,&#8221; he said softly.<br>She looked at him through the mirror, but it wasn\u2019t his gaze she met. It was her own. A gaze that burned.<br>Outside, the seagulls were still cawing. The cats growled softly at them, but Shimaya barely heard it anymore.<br>She stood up. The balcony door was open.<br>The world would&nbsp;see&nbsp;her&nbsp;now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/golden-power-within-the-yoni\/\" title=\"\">https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/golden-power-within-the-yoni\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/category\/nude-fine-art\/\">Nude fine art &#8211; Nude fine art by Johnny Gustavsson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Beyond_013A9976-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Kali Ma, the goddess of death, is terrifying and amazing\" class=\"wp-image-2125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Beyond_013A9976-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Beyond_013A9976-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Beyond_013A9976-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Beyond_013A9976-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/johnny-gustavsson.se\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/250221_Kali_Beyond_013A9976-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kali Ma, the goddess of death, is terrifying and amazing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shemaya had seen the image of Kali\u2014the goddess who asks for no permission, who wears death around her neck and dances on those who try to tame her. 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