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108 Names of Durga v1

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Synopsis

Durga, the fierce and compassionate form of the Divine Mother, is worshipped as the ultimate protector, destroyer of evil, and nurturer of the universe. Her 108 names, each filled with spiritual power, reflect her many forms—from Mahākālī to Jagatdhātrī—and reveal her vast influence across creation, preservation, and transformation.

These sacred names (Durga Aṣṭottaraśatanāmāvaliḥ) are often recited during Navratri, Durga Puja, or personal sādhanā to seek strength, fearlessness, healing, and divine guidance. Each name carries deep meaning and connects the devotee with a specific aspect of her divine energy (Śakti).

Explore this powerful list of Durga’s names with meanings and invite her divine presence into your life through devotion, chanting, and reflection.

  1. ॐ दुर्गायै नमः
    Om Durgāyai Namaḥ
    To Durga
    Durga is the goddess who removes obstacles and difficulties, representing strength and protection.
  2. ॐ देव्यै नमः
    Om Devyai Namaḥ
    To the Goddess
    Devi is a term for the divine feminine, embodying the supreme goddess and the feminine aspect of divinity.
  3. ॐ त्रिभुवनेश्वर्यै नमः
    Om Tribhuvaneśvaryai Namaḥ
    To the Goddess of the Three Worlds
    Tribhuvaneshwari is the ruler of the three worlds: heaven, earth, and the netherworld, symbolizing universal sovereignty.
  4. ॐ यशोदागर्भसंभूतायै नमः
    Om Yaśodāgarbhasambhūtāyai Namaḥ
    To Her Who Was Born from the Womb of Yashoda
    This name refers to the divine birth of the goddess from Yashoda, symbolizing divine incarnation and maternal love.
  5. ॐ नारायणवरप्रियायै नमः
    Om Nārāyaṇavarapriyāyai Namaḥ
    To Her Who is Dear to Narayana
    This signifies the goddess’s close association with Narayana (Vishnu), indicating divine favor and love.
  6. ॐ नन्दगोपकुलजातायै नमः
    Om Nandagopakūlajātyai Namaḥ
    To Her Born in the Nanda Gopa Clan
    This highlights the goddess’s incarnation in the family of Nanda, the foster father of Krishna, signifying divine intervention in human affairs.
  7. ॐ माङ्गल्यायै नमः
    Om Māṅgalyāyai Namaḥ
    To the Auspicious One
    Mangalya represents the auspicious and benevolent nature of the goddess, bringing good fortune and blessings.
  8. ॐ कुलवर्धिन्यै नमः
    Om Kulavardhinyai Namaḥ
    To the One Who Increases the Family
    Kulavardhini signifies the goddess’s power to enhance and prosper one’s family, ensuring growth and continuity.
  9. ॐ कंसविद्रावणकारिण्यै नमः
    Om Kaṃsavidrāvaṇakāriṇyai Namaḥ
    To Her Who Frightened Kamsa
    This name symbolizes the goddess’s power to instill fear in evil forces, as she did with Kamsa, the tyrant king.
  10. ॐ असुरक्षयङ्कर्यै नमः
    Om Asurakṣayaṅkaryai Namaḥ
    To Her Who Destroys Demons
    Asurakshayamkari refers to the goddess’s role in vanquishing demons, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.
  11. ॐ शिलातटविनिक्षिप्तायै नमः
    Om Śilātaṭavinikṣiptāyai Namaḥ
    To Her Who Was Placed on a Stone Slab
    This name reflects a specific episode where the goddess was placed on a stone, symbolizing her steadfastness and resilience.
  12. ॐ आकाशगामिन्यै नमः
    Om Ākāśagāminyai Namaḥ
    To Her Who Moves in the Sky
    Akashagamini signifies the goddess’s transcendence and ability to move freely across realms, representing her omnipresence.
  13. ॐ वासुदेवभगिन्यै नमः
    Om Vāsudevabhaginyai Namaḥ
    To the Sister of Vasudeva
    This name indicates the familial connection of the goddess to Vasudeva, Krishna’s father, emphasizing divine kinship.
  14. ॐ दिव्यमाल्यविभूषितायै नमः
    Om Divyamālyavibhūṣitāyai Namaḥ
    To Her Adorned with Divine Garlands
    Divamalya Vibhooshita refers to the goddess being adorned with celestial garlands, symbolizing her divine beauty and grace.
  15. ॐ दिव्याम्बरधरायै नमः
    Om Divyāmbaradharāyai Namaḥ
    To Her Who Wears Divine Garments
    Divyambaradhara signifies the goddess’s divine attire, representing her majestic and exalted status.
  16. ॐ खड्गकेतकधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Khaḍgaketakadhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    To Her Who Holds the Sword and Shield
    Khadgaketaka Dharini represents the goddess’s martial aspect, symbolizing her readiness to protect and defend righteousness.
  17. ॐ शिवायै नमः
    Om Śivāyai Namaḥ
    To the Auspicious One
    Shiva, in this context, refers to the auspicious and benevolent nature of the goddess, bringing peace and prosperity.
  18. ॐ पापधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Pāpadhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    To Her Who Bears the Sins
    Papadharini signifies the goddess’s ability to absorb and transform sins, offering redemption and purification to devotees.
  19. ॐ वरदायै नमः
    Om Varadāyai Namaḥ
    To the Granter of Boons
    Varada indicates the goddess’s role in granting wishes and blessings, fulfilling the desires of her devotees.
  20. ॐ कृष्णायै नमः
    Om Kṛṣṇāyai Namaḥ
    To the Dark-Hued One
    Krishna, meaning ‘dark’ or ‘black’, reflects the goddess’s mysterious and profound nature, often associated with divine play and joy.
  21. ॐ कुमार्यै नमः
    Om Kumāryai Namaḥ
    Salutations to the Maiden
    Kumāri refers to the youthful and pure aspect of the Goddess, symbolizing innocence and potential.
  22. ॐ ब्रह्मचारिण्यै नमः
    Om Brahmacāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to the Seeker of Brahman
    Brahmacāriṇī represents the aspect of the Goddess engaged in penance, seeking knowledge and self-realization.
  23. ॐ बालार्कसदृशाकारायै नमः
    Om Bālārkasadṛśākārāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Shines Like the Rising Sun
    This name highlights the brilliance and radiance of the Goddess, comparable to the youthful sun.
  24. ॐ पूर्णचन्द्रनिभाननायै नमः
    Om Pūrṇacandranibhānanāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her With a Face Like the Full Moon
    This signifies the Goddess’s serene and calming presence, akin to the full moon.
  25. ॐ चतुर्भुजायै नमः
    Om Caturbhujāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to the Four-Armed One
    Caturbhuja signifies the Goddess’s power and ability to perform multiple tasks, symbolizing her divine strength.
  26. ॐ चतुर्वक्त्रायै नमः
    Om Caturvaktrāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her With Four Faces
    Each face of the Goddess represents a different aspect of her divine wisdom and power.
  27. ॐ पीनश्रोणि पयोधरायै नमः
    Om Pīnaśroṇi Payodharāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her With Full Hips and Breasts
    This represents the fertility and nurturing aspect of the Goddess, embodying abundance and motherhood.
  28. ॐ मयूरपिच्छावलायायै नमः
    Om Mayūrapicchāvalāyāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Adorned With Peacock Feathers
    Peacock feathers symbolize beauty and grace, reflecting the Goddess’s enchanting nature.
  29. ॐ केयूराङ्गदधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Keyūrāṅgadadhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Wears Armlets and Bracelets
    The adornment of armlets and bracelets signifies the Goddess’s royal and divine status.
  30. ॐ कृष्णच्छविसमायै नमः
    Om Kṛṣṇacchavisamāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her With a Dark Complexion
    The dark complexion symbolizes the mysterious and profound nature of the Goddess.
  31. ॐ कृष्णायै नमः
    Om Kṛṣṇāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to the Dark One
    Kṛṣṇā signifies the deep and enigmatic aspects of the Goddess, akin to the color black.
  32. ॐ संकर्षणसमाननायै नमः
    Om Saṅkarṣaṇasamānanāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her With a Face Like Saṅkarṣaṇa
    This name draws a parallel between the Goddess and Saṅkarṣaṇa, a form of Vishnu associated with strength and protection.
  33. ॐ इन्द्रध्वज समबाहुधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Indradhvaja Samabāhudhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her With Arms Like Indra’s Banner
    The comparison to Indra’s banner signifies the Goddess’s might and her role as a protector.
  34. ॐ पत्रधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Patradhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Holds Leaves
    Holding leaves signifies the Goddess’s connection to nature and her nurturing aspect.
  35. ॐ पङ्कजधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Paṅkajadhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Holds a Lotus
    The lotus is a symbol of purity and divine birth, representing the Goddess’s transcendence.
  36. ॐ कण्ठधारायै नमः
    Om Kaṇṭhadhārāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Wears a Necklace
    The necklace signifies the Goddess’s beauty and her status as a divine queen.
  37. ॐ पाशधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Pāśadhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Holds a Noose
    The noose is a symbol of control and the ability to bind and liberate souls.
  38. ॐ धनुर्धारिण्यै नमः
    Om Dhanurdhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Holds a Bow
    The bow represents the Goddess’s readiness for battle and her role as a protector.
  39. ॐ महाचक्रधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Mahācakradhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Holds the Great Discus
    The discus, or chakra, symbolizes the Goddess’s power to maintain cosmic order.
  40. ॐ विविधायुधधारिण्यै नमः
    Om Vividhāyudhadhāriṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her Who Wields Various Weapons
    This signifies the Goddess’s ability to protect and vanquish evil with a variety of divine tools.
  41. ॐ कुण्डलपूर्णकर्णविभूषितायै नमः
    Oṁ Kuṇḍalapūrṇakarṇavibhūṣitāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her whose ears are adorned with full earrings
    This name signifies the goddess adorned with beautiful earrings, symbolizing her divine beauty and grace.
  42. ॐ चन्द्रविस्पर्दिमुखायै नमः
    Oṁ Candravispardimukhāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her whose face rivals the moon
    This name highlights the goddess’s radiant and serene face, comparable to the moon’s soothing light.
  43. ॐ मुकुटविराजितायै नमः
    Oṁ Mukuṭavirājitāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her adorned with a resplendent crown
    The crown symbolizes her sovereignty and divine authority over the universe.
  44. ॐ शिखिपिच्छध्वजविराजितायै नमः
    Oṁ Śikhipicchadhvajavirājitāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is adorned with a peacock feather flag
    The peacock feather signifies beauty, grace, and the divine connection to Lord Krishna.
  45. ॐ कौमारव्रतधारायै नमः
    Oṁ Kaumāravratadhārāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who upholds the vow of celibacy
    This name reflects her purity and dedication, often associated with the goddess’s youthful form.
  46. ॐ त्रिदिवभावयित्र्यै नमः
    Oṁ Tridivabhāvayitryai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who manifests the three worlds
    This name signifies her role as the creator and sustainer of the three realms: heaven, earth, and the underworld.
  47. ॐ त्रिदशपूजितायै नमः
    Oṁ Tridaśapūjitāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is worshipped by the thirty-three gods
    This reflects her supreme status, being venerated by all deities in the Hindu pantheon.
  48. ॐ त्रैलोक्यरक्षिण्यै नमः
    Oṁ Trailokyarakṣiṇyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who protects the three worlds
    She is the guardian and protector, ensuring the safety and balance of the cosmos.
  49. ॐ महिषासुरनाशिन्यै नमः
    Oṁ Mahiṣāsuranāśinyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who destroyed the demon Mahishasura
    This name celebrates her victory over the buffalo demon, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.
  50. ॐ प्रसन्नायै नमः
    Oṁ Prasannāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is ever pleased
    This signifies her benevolent and compassionate nature, always ready to bless her devotees.
  51. ॐ सुरश्रेष्ठायै नमः
    Oṁ Suraśreṣṭhāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is the best among the gods
    This name highlights her supreme position and excellence among divine beings.
  52. ॐ शिवायै नमः
    Oṁ Śivāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is auspicious
    The name Śivā indicates her auspicious and benevolent nature, bringing peace and prosperity.
  53. ॐ जयायै नमः
    Oṁ Jayāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is victorious
    This name represents her invincible nature and her ability to overcome all obstacles.
  54. ॐ विजयायै नमः
    Oṁ Vijayāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who grants victory
    She is the source of victory, empowering her devotees to succeed in their endeavors.
  55. ॐ संग्रामजयप्रदायै नमः
    Oṁ Saṅgrāmajayapradāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who bestows victory in battles
    This name emphasizes her role as a divine warrior, granting success to those who fight for righteousness.
  56. ॐ वरदायै नमः
    Oṁ Varadāyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who grants boons
    She is the generous goddess who fulfills the wishes and desires of her devotees.
  57. ॐ विन्ध्यवासिन्यै नमः
    Oṁ Vindhyavāsinyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who resides in the Vindhya mountains
    This name signifies her presence and power in the Vindhya range, a sacred region in India.
  58. ॐ काल्यै नमः
    Oṁ Kālyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is the dark one
    Kālī represents the transformative power of time and the destruction of evil.
  59. ॐ काल्यै नमः
    Oṁ Kālyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is the dark one
    Kālī represents the transformative power of time and the destruction of evil.
  60. ॐ महाकाल्यै नमः
    Oṁ Mahākālyai Namaḥ
    Salutations to Her who is the great dark one
    Mahākālī embodies the ultimate power of destruction and regeneration, transcending time and space.
  61. ॐ सीदुप्रिये नमः
    Om Sīdupriye Namaḥ
    To the One who is fond of nectar
    Sīdu refers to nectar or ambrosia, which is considered divine and immortal. This name signifies Durga’s association with divine nourishment and immortality.
  62. ॐ मांसप्रिये नमः
    Om Māṁsapriye Namaḥ
    To the One who is fond of flesh
    Māṁsa means flesh. This name suggests Durga’s role as a fierce goddess who accepts offerings of flesh, symbolizing her power and ferocity in battle.
  63. ॐ पशुप्रिये नमः
    Om Paśupriye Namaḥ
    To the One who is fond of animals
    Paśu means animal. Durga, as the protector of all beings, is fond of animals, indicating her nurturing aspect and her role as the universal mother.
  64. ॐ भूतानुश्रुते नमः
    Om Bhūtānuśrute Namaḥ
    To the One who is known among spirits
    Bhūta refers to spirits or beings. This name highlights Durga’s command over supernatural entities and her ability to be revered among them.
  65. ॐ वरदायै नमः
    Om Varadāyai Namaḥ
    To the One who grants boons
    Varadā means the giver of boons. Durga is often depicted as a benevolent deity bestowing blessings and fulfilling the wishes of her devotees.
  66. ॐ कामचारिण्यै नमः
    Om Kāmacāriṇyai Namaḥ
    To the One who acts according to her will
    Kāmacāriṇī implies acting freely or according to one’s desires. This reflects Durga’s independence and autonomy in her actions.
  67. ॐ पापहारिण्यै नमः
    Om Pāpahāriṇyai Namaḥ
    To the One who removes sins
    Pāpahāriṇī signifies Durga’s role in purifying and liberating her devotees from sins, leading them towards righteousness.
  68. ॐ कीर्त्यै नमः
    Om Kirtyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is fame
    Kīrti represents fame or glory. Durga is celebrated for her divine acts and is revered across the universe for her illustrious deeds.
  69. ॐ श्रियै नमः
    Om Śriyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is prosperity
    Śrī denotes prosperity and wealth. Durga embodies abundance and is worshipped for bringing prosperity to her devotees.
  70. ॐ धृत्यै नमः
    Om Dhṛtyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is courage
    Dhṛti signifies courage and determination. Durga is the embodiment of strength and fortitude, inspiring her devotees to be courageous.
  71. ॐ सिद्ध्यै नमः
    Om Siddhyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is accomplishment
    Siddhi refers to spiritual powers or accomplishments. Durga grants these powers to her devotees, aiding them in their spiritual journey.
  72. ॐ ह्रिये नमः
    Om Hriye Namaḥ
    To the One who is modesty
    Hrī represents modesty or bashfulness. Durga, despite her immense power, embodies humility and grace.
  73. ॐ विद्यायै नमः
    Om Vidyāyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is knowledge
    Vidyā signifies knowledge and wisdom. Durga is revered as the source of all knowledge, guiding her devotees towards enlightenment.
  74. ॐ सन्तत्यै नमः
    Om Santatyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is continuity
    Santati means continuity or offspring. Durga represents the continuity of life and the nurturing aspect of creation.
  75. ॐ मत्यै नमः
    Om Matyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is intellect
    Mati signifies intellect and wisdom. Durga is the embodiment of divine intelligence, guiding her devotees in making wise decisions.
  76. ॐ सन्ध्यायै नमः
    Om Sandhyāyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is twilight
    Sandhyā refers to the twilight, a time of transition. Durga, as Sandhyā, symbolizes the balance and harmony in the universe.
  77. ॐ रात्र्यै नमः
    Om Rātryai Namaḥ
    To the One who is night
    Rātri means night. Durga as Rātri represents the cosmic night, symbolizing rest, rejuvenation, and the mysterious aspects of the universe.
  78. ॐ प्रभायै नमः
    Om Prabhāyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is radiance
    Prabhā denotes radiance or light. Durga is the divine light that dispels darkness and ignorance, illuminating the path of her devotees.
  79. ॐ नित्यायै नमः
    Om Nityāyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is eternal
    Nitya means eternal or perpetual. Durga is the timeless and unchanging truth, representing the eternal aspect of the universe.
  80. ॐ ज्योत्स्नायै नमः
    Om Jyotsnāyai Namaḥ
    To the One who is moonlight
    Jyotsnā refers to moonlight. Durga as Jyotsnā symbolizes serenity, calmness, and the soothing presence that brings peace to her devotees.
  81. ॐ कान्तायै नमः
    Om Kāntāyai Namaḥ
    To the Beloved One
    Kāntā signifies someone who is beloved or enchanting. This name emphasizes Durga’s ability to attract and captivate her devotees with her divine charm and love.
  82. ॐ क्षमायै नमः
    Om Kṣamāyai Namaḥ
    To the Forgiving One
    Kṣamā represents forgiveness and patience. It highlights Durga’s compassionate nature in forgiving the mistakes of her devotees.
  83. ॐ दयायै नमः
    Om Dayāyai Namaḥ
    To the Compassionate One
    Dayā means compassion. This name signifies Durga’s boundless kindness and empathy towards all beings.
  84. ॐ बन्धननाशिन्यै नमः
    Om Bandhananāśinyai Namaḥ
    To the Destroyer of Bondages
    Bandhananāśinī refers to the power of Durga to liberate her devotees from the bonds of ignorance and worldly attachments.
  85. ॐ मोहनाशिन्यै नमः
    Om Mohanāśinyai Namaḥ
    To the Destroyer of Delusion
    Mohanāśinī signifies Durga’s role in dispelling the delusions and confusions that cloud the minds of her devotees.
  86. ॐ पुत्रामृत्युनाशिन्यै नमः
    Om Putrāmṛtyunāśinyai Namaḥ
    To the Destroyer of Premature Death of Children
    Putrāmṛtyunāśinī is revered for her power to protect children from untimely death, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  87. ॐ धनक्षयनाशिन्यै नमः
    Om Dhanakṣayanāśinyai Namaḥ
    To the Preventer of Wealth Depletion
    Dhanakṣayanāśinī denotes Durga’s ability to safeguard the prosperity and wealth of her devotees, preventing financial losses.
  88. ॐ व्याधिनाशिन्यै नमः
    Om Vyādhināśinyai Namaḥ
    To the Healer of Diseases
    Vyādhināśinī signifies Durga’s power to cure diseases and grant health to her devotees.
  89. ॐ मृत्युनाशिन्यै नमः
    Om Mṛtyunāśinyai Namaḥ
    To the Conqueror of Death
    Mṛtyunāśinī represents Durga’s role in overcoming death, granting longevity and protection from mortal dangers.
  90. ॐ भयनाशिन्यै नमः
    Om Bhayanāśinyai Namaḥ
    To the Remover of Fear
    Bhayanāśinī indicates Durga’s power to dispel fear and instill courage and confidence in her devotees.
  91. ॐ पद्मपत्राक्ष्यै नमः
    Om Padmapatrākṣyai Namaḥ
    To the Lotus-Eyed One
    Padmapatrākṣī signifies the beauty and grace of Durga’s eyes, resembling the serene and pure lotus petals.
  92. ॐ दुर्गायै नमः
    Om Durgāyai Namaḥ
    To the Invincible One
    Durga is known for her strength and invincibility, symbolizing the divine power to overcome obstacles and protect the righteous.
  93. ॐ शरण्यायै नमः
    Om Śaraṇyāyai Namaḥ
    To the Refuge-Giving One
    Śaraṇyā highlights Durga’s role as the ultimate refuge and protector for those seeking shelter from life’s adversities.
  94. ॐ भक्तवत्सलायै नमः
    Om Bhaktavatsalāyai Namaḥ
    To the One Who Loves Her Devotees
    Bhaktavatsalā emphasizes Durga’s affectionate and nurturing nature towards her devotees, showering them with love and blessings.
  95. ॐ सौख्यदायै नमः
    Om Saukhyadāyai Namaḥ
    To the Bestower of Happiness
    Saukhyadā signifies Durga’s ability to grant joy, comfort, and peace to her devotees.
  96. ॐ आरोग्यदायै नमः
    Om Ārogyadāyai Namaḥ
    To the Giver of Health
    Ārogyadā refers to Durga’s power to bestow good health and vitality upon her devotees.
  97. ॐ राज्यदायै नमः
    Om Rājyadāyai Namaḥ
    To the Bestower of Sovereignty
    Rājyadā signifies Durga’s ability to grant authority, leadership, and success in governance and administration.
  98. ॐ आयुर्दायै नमः
    Om Āyurdāyai Namaḥ
    To the Giver of Longevity
    Āyurdā highlights Durga’s role in granting a long and fulfilling life to her devotees.
  99. ॐ वपुर्दायै नमः
    Om Vapurdāyai Namaḥ
    To the Bestower of Beauty
    Vapurdā signifies Durga’s ability to grant physical beauty and grace to her devotees.
  100. ॐ सुतदायै नमः
    Om Sutadāyai Namaḥ
    To the Giver of Progeny
    Sutadā refers to Durga’s power to bless her devotees with children and ensure the continuity of their lineage.
  101. ॐ प्रवासरक्षिकायै नमः
    Om Pravāsarakṣikāyai Namaḥ
    To the Protector during Journeys
    This name refers to Goddess Durga’s role in safeguarding devotees during their travels, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  102. ॐ नगररक्षिकायै नमः
    Om Nagararakṣikāyai Namaḥ
    To the Protector of Cities
    This signifies Durga’s protective aspect over urban areas, maintaining peace and security within cities.
  103. ॐ संग्रामरक्षिकायै नमः
    Om Saṅgrāmarakṣikāyai Namaḥ
    To the Protector in Battles
    This name highlights Durga’s role as a fierce protector and guide for those engaged in righteous battles, ensuring victory and protection.
  104. ॐ शत्रुसङ्कटरक्षिकायै नमः
    Om Śatrusaṅkaṭarakṣikāyai Namaḥ
    To the Protector from Enemy Dangers
    Durga is invoked to protect devotees from the threats and dangers posed by enemies, both seen and unseen.
  105. ॐ अटविदुःखान्धारायै नमः
    Om Aṭaviduḥkhāndhārāyai Namaḥ
    To the Bearer of Forest Sorrows
    This name reflects Durga’s ability to alleviate the sufferings and challenges faced in the wilderness or metaphorically in life’s difficult terrains.
  106. ॐ सागरगिरिरक्षिकायै नमः
    Om Sāgaragirirakṣikāyai Namaḥ
    To the Protector of Oceans and Mountains
    This name signifies Durga’s vast protective power over the natural elements, symbolizing her dominion over both the seas and the mountains.
  107. ॐ सर्वकार्यसिद्धिप्रदायिकायै नमः
    Om Sarvakāryasiddhipradāyikāyai Namaḥ
    To the Granter of Success in All Endeavors
    Durga is revered for her ability to bestow success and fulfillment in all tasks and endeavors undertaken by her devotees.
  108. ॐ दुर्गायै नमः
    Om Durgāyai Namaḥ
    To Durga, the Invincible
    Durga, known for her invincibility and strength, is a central figure in Hinduism, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil.

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