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List of Gods : "Goddess Durga" - 41 records

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"Gauri"
Hindu A form of the mighty Durga & a goddess of spring
Goddess name
"Gramadevata"
India Generic term for a local tutelary deity. Such deities are identified as “not being served by Brahman priests.” Most are goddesses e.g. CAMUNDA, DURGA and KALI. Generally they are invoked in small villages where they guard boundaries and fields and are represented by a painted stone, but they are also to be found in larger towns and cities....
Goddess name
"Jaya-Vijaya"
Hindu Twin goddess, possibly forms of Durga Hindu / Puranic / Epic
Goddess name
"Kalika (black)"
Buddhist / Mahayana (1) Goddess. Often depicted standing upon a corpse. Color: dark blue. Attributes: cup and knife.(2) Goddess. Hindu (Puranic). A SAKTI of NIRRTI, and an epithet of DURGA....
Goddess name
"Katayana"
Hindu Form the goddess Durga or Parvati Hindu / Puranic
Goddess name
"Katyayani"
Hindu Form of the goddess of Durga or Parvati Hindu / Puranic
Goddess name
"Katyayarii"
Hindu / Puranic Form of the goddess DURGA or PARVATI. Parvati, as the ascetic KALI, possessed a black skin. When SIVA ridiculed her she cast it off, and it was subsequently filled “with the combined brilliance of the gods” to create Katyayani. Her attendant animal is a lion or tiger....
Goddess name
"Korravai"
Dravidian / Tamil / southern India / Sri Lanka war goddess. Worshiped in desert regions in southern India, thought to live in trees and equating to DURGA. She has a son, MURUKAN. Also Katukilal; Korrawi....
Goddess name
"Kuladevi"
Hindu The family Goddess. Another name for Durga. Hindu
Goddess name
"Kumari (virgin)"
Hindu Goddess. Generally recognized to be an epithet of DURGA. Worshiped at a famous temple on the southernmost tip of India at Cape Comorin. Also known in Nepal, where a small girl provides an earthly incarnation of the goddess....
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"Mahisasuramardini (slayer of the buffalo demon)"
Hindu / Puranic Form of the goddess DEVI. Appearing from the fourth century AD onward, this goddess is a DURGA form of Devi. She possesses up to twelve arms holding an åśśortment of weapons and may be seated on a lion. According to legend, the form arose in response to the threat from the demonic MAHISA who was eventually slain by the goddess Devi with his own sword. Attributes: ax, banner, bell, bow, club, conch, drum, hook, lizard, mirror, noose, prayer wheel, shield, sword, staff and trident. Three-eyed....
Goddess name
"Maya(devi)"
Buddhist Mother goddess. The mother of the BUDDHA perceived as the world lotus or PADMA from which the Buddha was born. She equates with the Hindu goddess LAKSMI. The term is also applied to the personification of the visible universe and, in Hinduism, as an epithet of the goddess DURGA....
Goddess name
"Pracanda"
Hindu Distinctive form of the goddess Durga. Hindu
Goddess name
"Pracanda (furious)"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Distinct form of the goddess DURGA. One of a group of NAVADURGAS or “nine durgas.”...
Goddess name
"Raudri"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Mother goddess. One of a group of nine NAVASAKTIS who, in southern India, rank higher than the SAPTAMATARAS. She may also equate with the terrifying aspect of PARVATI as DURGA or KALI....
Goddess name
"Rudracandra"
Hindu Distinct form of the goddess Durga. Hindu
Goddess name
"Rudracandra"
Hindu Distinct form of the goddess DURGA. One of a group of nine NAVADURGAS, known as the “nine durgas.”...
Goddess name
"Rudracarcika"
Hindu / Puranic Mother goddess. One of the ASTAMATARAS, alternatively a variety of the goddess DURGA....
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