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108 Names of Devi Durga

Durga Maa has incarnated in various avatars and her 108 names are:
1. Durga - The Inaccessible
2. Devi - The Deity
3. Tribhuvaneshwari - Goddess of The Three Worlds
4. Yashodagarba Sambhoota - Emerging From Yashoda's Womb
5. Narayanavarapriya - Fond of Narayana's Boons
6. Nandagopakulajata - Daughter Of The Nandagopa Race
7. Mangalya - Auspicious
8. Kulavardhini - Developer Of The Race
9. Kamsavidravanakari - Threatened Kamsa
10. Asurakshayamkari - Reducer Of The Number Of Demons
11. Shilathata Vinikshibda - At Birth, Slammed By Kamsa
12. Akashagamini - Flew In The Sky
13. Vasudevabhagini - Sister Of Vasudeva
14. Divamalya Vibhooshita - Adorned With Beautiful Garlands
15. Divyambaradhara - Beautifully Robed
16. Khadgaketaka Dharini - Holder Of Sword And Shield
17. Shiva - Auspicious
18. Papadharini - Bearer Of Others' Sins
19. Varada - Granter Of Boons
20. Krishna - Sister Of Krishna
21. Kumari - Young Girl
22. Brahmacharini - Seeker Of Brahman
23. Balarkasadrushakara - Like The Rising Sun
24. Purnachandra Nibhanana - Beautiful Like The Full Moon
25. Chaturbhuja Four - Armed
26. Chaturvakttra Four - Faced
27. Peenashroni Payodhara - Large Bosomed
28. Mayoora Pichhavalaya - Wearer Of Peacock-Feathered Bangles
29. Keyurangadadharini - Bejeweled With Armlets And Bracelets
30. Krishnachhavisama - Like Krishna's Radiance
31. Krishna Dark - Complexioned
32. Sankarshanasamanana - Equal To Sankarshana
33. Indradhwaja Samabahudharini - With Shoulders Like Indra's Flag
34. Patradharini - Vessel-Holder
35. Pankajadharini - Lotus-Holder
36. Kanttadhara - Holder of Shiva's Neck
37. Pashadharini - Holder Of Rope
38. Dhanurdharini - Holder Of Bow
39. Mahachakradharini - Holder Of Chakra
40. Vividayudhadhara - Bearer Of Various Weapons
41. Kundalapurnakarna - Vibhooshita Wearer Of Earrings Covering The Ears
42. Chandravispardimukha - Beautiful Like The Moon
43. Mukutavirajita - Shining With Crown Adorned
44. Shikhipichhadwaja - Virajita Having Peacock-Feathered Flag
45. Kaumaravratadhara - Observer Of Fasts Like Young Girls Do
46. Tridivabhavayirtri - Goddess Of The Three Worlds
47. Tridashapujita - The Goddess Of The Celestials
48. Trailokyarakshini - Protector Of The Three Worlds
49. Mahishasuranashini - Destroyer Of Mahishasura
50. Prasanna - Cheerful
51. Surashreshtta - Supreme Among The Celestials
52. Shiva - Shiva's Half
53. Jaya - Victorious
54. Vijaya - Conqueror
55. Sangramajayaprada - Granter Of Victory In The War
56. Varada - Bestower
57. Vindhyavasini - Resident Of The Vindhyas
58. Kali Dark - Complexioned
59. Kali - Goddess Of Death
60. Mahakali - Wife Of Mahakala
61. Seedupriya - Fond Of Drinks
62. Mamsapriya - Fond Of Flesh
63. Pashupriya - Fond Of All Beings
64. Bhootanushruta - Well-Wisher Of Bhootaganas
65. Varada - Bestower
66. Kamacharini - Acting On One's Own Accord
67. Papaharini - Destroyer Of Sins
68. Kirti - Famed
69. Shree - Auspicious
70. Dhruti - Valiant
71. Siddhi - Successful
72. Hri - Holy Chant Of Hymns
73. Vidhya - Wisdom
74. Santati - Granter Of Issues
75. Mati - Wise
76. Sandhya - Twilight
77. Ratri - Night
78. Prabha - Dawn
79. Nitya - Eternal
80. Jyotsana - Radiant Like Flames
81. Kantha - Radiant
82. Khama - Embodiment Of Forgiveness
83. Daya - Compassionate
84. Bandhananashini - Detacher Of Attachments
85. Mohanashini - Destroyer Of Desires
86. Putrapamrityunashini - Sustainer Of Son's Untimely Death
87. Dhanakshayanashini - Controller Of Wealth Decrease
88. Vyadhinashini - Vanquisher Of Ailments
89. Mruthyunashini - Destroyer Of Death
90. Bhayanashini - Remover Of Fear
91. Padmapatrakshi - Eyes Like The Lotus Leaf
92. Durga- Remover Of Distress
93. Sharanya - Granter Of Refuge
94. Bhaktavatsala - Lover Of Devotees
95. Saukhyada - Bestower Of Well-Being
96. Arogyada - Granter Of Good Health
97. Rajyada - Bestower Of Kingdom
98. Ayurda - Granter Of Longevity
99. Vapurda - Granter Of Beautiful Appearance
100. Sutada - Granter Of Issues
101. Pravasarakshika - Protector Of Travellers
102. Nagararakshika - Protector Of Land
103. Sangramarakshika - Protector Of Wars
104. Shatrusankata Rakshika - Protector From Distress Caused By Foes
105. Ataviduhkhandhara Rakshika - Protector From Ignorance And Distress
106. Sagaragirirakshika - Protector Of Seas And Hills
107. Sarvakaryasiddhi Pradayika - Granter Of Success In All Attempts
108. Durga - Deity Durga

 

     
     
       


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