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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DurgaDurga - Wikipedia

    Durga ( Sanskrit: दुर्गा, IAST: Durgā) is a major Hindu goddess, worshipped as a principal aspect of the mother goddess Mahadevi. She is associated with protection, strength, motherhood, destruction, and wars. [4] [5] [6]

  2. Mata Ke Bhajan | Maa Durga Bhajans Vol 1 - Durga Chalisa - Jai Adhyashakti - Bhakti SongsHere we bring up a special devotional song compilation 'Maa Durga Bh...

  3. Jun 23, 2018 · 7 min Read. Goddess Durga, also known as Shakti or Devi, is the protective mother of the universe. Thus, Maa Durga is the epitome of true womanhood. In Sanskrit, Durga means ‘a fort’ or a place that is difficult to overrun,’ an apt metaphor for this deity’s protective, militant nature.

  4. Goddess Durga is the form of mother goddess of Shakti. Find a collection of Durga Maa images, HD wallpapers, Iconography, Origin, Story, Ashtottara & more.

  5. Aug 29, 2018 · Devout Hindus celebrate Durga and her many appellations during a nine-night festival called Navaratri, which is held in late September or early October, depending on when it falls on the Hindu lunisolar calendar. Each night of Navaratri honors one of the mother goddess' manifestations.

  6. Jan 14, 2019 · In Hinduism, the goddess Durga, also known as Shakti or Devi, is the protective mother of the universe. She is one of the faith's most popular deities, a protector of all that is good and harmonious in the world. Sitting astride a lion or tiger, the multi-limbed Durga battles the forces of evil in the world.

  7. Durga is a form of Shakti, embodying freedom from injustice, hatred, cruelty, ego, and all the sufferings of the world. She takes on the role of the Protector to her followers and is one of the most powerful gods in the Hindu religion.

  8. Goddess Durga, often referred to simply as "Ma Durga," is a prominent and revered deity in Hinduism. She is particularly celebrated during the festival of Navaratri, which lasts for nine nights and honors her victory over the buffalo demon Mahishasura.

  9. Jun 21, 2024 · Durga, in Hinduism, a principal form of the Goddess, also known as Devi and Shakti. According to legend, Durga was created for the slaying of the buffalo demon Mahishasura by Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, and the lesser gods, who were otherwise powerless to overcome him.

  10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Durga_PujaDurga Puja - Wikipedia

    Durga is an ancient goddess of Hinduism according to available archeological and textual evidence. However, the origins of Durga Puja are unclear and undocumented. The Dadhimati Mata Temple of Rajasthan preserves a Durga-related inscription from chapter 10 of Devi Mahatmya. The temple inscription has been dated by modern methods to 608 CE.

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