Durga

Durga 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. Durga's legend centres... Wikipedia

  • Other names:  Adi Shakti, Mahishasura Mardini, Bhagavati, Bhavani, Jagadamba
  • Affiliation:  Devi, Kali, Mahadevi, Shaktism, Navadurga
  • Abode:  Manidvipa, Mount Kailash
  • Mantra:  Oṃ Śrī Durgāya Namaḥ, Oṃ Aiṃ Hrīṃ Klīṃ Cāmuṇḍāya Vicce
  • Weapon:  Chakra (discus), Shankha (conch shell), Trishula (trident), Gada (mace), Bow and Arrow, Khanda (sword), Padma (Lotus)
  • Day:  Tuesday and Friday
  • Mount:  Lion, Tiger
  • Texts:  Devi-Bhagavata Purana, Devi Mahatmya, Kalika Purana, Shakta Upanishads, Tantras
  • Festivals:  Durga Puja, Durga Ashtami, Navaratri, Vijayadashami, Bathukamma, Teej, Kali Puja
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo