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Durga

Durga (/ˈdʊərɡə/; Sanskrit: दुर्गा, lit. 'The Inaccessible One, The Impenetrable One', IAST: Durgā ) is one of the most important deities in Hinduism. She is widely worshipped by the followers of the goddess-centric sect, Shaktism, regarded as the principal aspect of Mahadevi, the Ultimate Reality in this sect. Durga has importance in other denominations…

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Worship and festivals

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Abode
Manidvipa · Vindhyachal
Affiliation
Devi · Mahadevi · Mahakali · Parvati · Lakshmi
Day
Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
Devanagari
दुर्गा, दीबा
Festivals
Durga Puja · Durga Ashtami · Navaratri · Vijayadashami · Diwali
Manipuri
Panthoibi

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Durga

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related to Dashain · 32
Durga → Bengal's Shakta, Bhutan, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Dasain, Dashain, Durga's, During, During Dashain, Eastern India, Ganesha, Hindus, However, In Nepal, Kalaratri, Kartikeya, Katyayani, Kushmanda, Lakshmi, Mahagauri
related to Durga puja · 30
Durga → Akal-Bodhan, As, Ashvina, Assam, Bengal, Bengali, Bihar, Bijoya, Dashain, Devi Mahatmya, Durga Puja, Durga's, Dussehra, Hindi, Hindu, India, It, Jharkhand, Markandeya Purana, Nepali
related to Legends · 24
Durga → According, Adi Shakti, After, At, Brahma, Devaki, Each, He, Himalayas, Himavan, Kamsa's, Krishna, Mahishasura, Nanda, Rohini, Svarga, The, The Trimurti, Trimurti, Vaishnava
related to Influence · 18
Durga → Any, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Bharat Mata, Bollywood, Durga Mata, Hindustani, India, Indian, Indians, Jai, Jai Santoshi Maa, Kaali Mata, Mother, Mother India, She, The Indian Army, This, Vande Mataram
related to In Buddhism · 16
Durga → Afghanistan, Bengalis, Buddhist, Durgā, Durgā Mahiṣāsuramardinī, Hindu, In Bengal, India, Indian Mahayana Buddhists, Indonesia, Mahayana Durga, Nalanda, Numerous, The Tantric Buddhist Vajrayana, Vikramashila, Yogini Puja
related to Etymology and other names · 15
Durga → Ashtottarshat Namavali, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Goddess Durga, Kalaratri, Katyayini, Kushmanda, Mahagauri, Navadurga, Other, Shailaputri, Shaktism, Siddhidatri, Skandamata, There
related to External links · 15
Durga → Art, Arthur, Buffalo Demon, Carlos Museum, Devotion, Emory UniversityDevi Durga, Freer Gallery, Iconography, Media, Religions, Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian InstitutionOverview Of World, Wikimedia Commons Quotations, WikiquoteDurga Battling, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to history · 15
Durga → According, Asko Parpola, Devi, Devi Suktam, Durga-like, Durgā-like, Evidence, God, Hinduism, Indus Valley, Kalibangan, Maṇḍala, Reverence, Rig Veda, This
related to Etymology and nomenclature · 13
Durga → According, Atharvaveda, Durg, Durge, Hindu, Indologist Alain Daniélou, It, Monier Monier-Williams, Rigveda, Taittiriya Aranyaka, The, Vedic, While
related to Outside the Indian subcontinent · 13
Durga → Archeological, Hindu, However, In, In Cambodia, Indian, Indonesia, Indonesian, Java, Loro Jonggrang, Of, The Cambodian Durga, These

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goddess one hindu devi puja also mahishasura demon form india forms lakshmi indian lion century vishnu considered traditions worshipped warrior

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DurgaAbodeManidvipa1.00infobox
DurgaAbodeVindhyachal1.00infobox
DurgaAffiliationDevi1.00infobox
DurgaAffiliationMahadevi1.00infobox
DurgaAffiliationMahakali1.00infobox
DurgaAffiliationParvati1.00infobox
DurgaAffiliationLakshmi1.00infobox
DurgaAffiliationNavdurga1.00infobox
DurgaDayTuesday, Friday and Saturday1.00infobox
DurgaDevanagariदुर्गा, दीबा1.00infobox
DurgaFestivalsDurga Puja1.00infobox
DurgaFestivalsDurga Ashtami1.00infobox
DurgaFestivalsNavaratri1.00infobox
DurgaFestivalsVijayadashami1.00infobox
DurgaFestivalsDiwali1.00infobox
DurgaFestivalsBathukamma1.00infobox
DurgaFestivalsDashain1.00infobox
DurgaManipuriPanthoibi1.00infobox
DurgaMantraOṃ Śrī Durgāyai Namaḥ1.00infobox
DurgaMantraOṃ Aiṃ Hrīṃ Klīṃ Cāmuṇḍāyai Vicce1.00infobox
DurgaMountLion1.00infobox
DurgaMounttiger1.00infobox
DurgaOther namesMahishasura-mardini1.00infobox
DurgaOther namesKaushiki1.00infobox
DurgaOther namesKatyayani1.00infobox
DurgaOther namesChandika1.00infobox
DurgaOther namesAmbika1.00infobox
DurgaOther namesAdi Parashakti1.00infobox
DurgaOther namesBhavani1.00infobox
DurgaOther namesJagdamba1.00infobox

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