108 Names of Durga

From Spiritual India

108 NAMES OF DURGA MAA

Name------ Meaning

Durga ---The Inaccessible

Devi--- The Diety

Tribhuvaneshwari ---Goddess of The Three Worlds

Yashodagarba ---Sambhoota Emerging From Yashoda's Womb

Narayanavarapriya ---Fond of Narayana's Boons

Nandagopakulajata ---Daughter Of The Nandagopa Race

Mangalya ---Auspicious

Kulavardhini ---Developer Of The Race

Kamsavidravanakari--- Threatened Kamsa

Asurakshayamkari--- Reducer Of The Number Of Demons

Shilathata Vinikshibda ---At Birth,Slammed By Kamsa

Akashagamini ---Flew In The Sky

Vasudevabhagini ---Sister Of Vasudeva

Divamalya Vibhooshita--- Adorned With Beautiful Garlands

Divyambaradhara ---Beautifully Robed

Khadgaketaka Dharini ---Holder Of Sword And Shield

Shiva ---Auspicious

Papadharini ---Bearer Of Others' Sins

Varada--- Granter Of Boons

Krishna ---Sister Of Krishna

Kumari ---Young Girl

Brahmacharini--- Seeker Of Brahman

Balarkasadrushakara--- Like The Rising Sun

Purnachandra Nibhanana--- Beautiful Like The Full Moon

Chaturbhuja---- Four-Armed

Chaturvakttra---- Four-Faced

Peenashroni Payodhara ----Large Bosomed

Mayoora Pichhavalaya---- Wearer Of Peacock-Feathered Bangles

Keyurangadadharini ----Bejewelled With Armlets And Bracelets

Krishnachhavisama---- Like Krishna's Radiance

Krishna---- Dark-Complexioned

Sankarshanasamanana ----Equal To Sankarshana

Indradhwaja Samabahudharini ----With Shoulders Like Indra's Flag

Patradharini ----Vessel-Holder

Pankajadharini----Lotus-Holder

Kanttadhara---- Holder of Shiva's Neck

Pashadharini ----Holder Of Rope

Dhanurdharini---- Holder Of Bow

Mahachakradharini ----Holder Of Chakra

Vividayudhadhara ----Bearer Of Various Weapons

Kundalapurnakarna Vibhooshita---- Wearer Of Earrings Covering The Ears

Chandravispardimukha ----Beautiful Like The Moon

Mukutavirajita ----Shining With Crown Adorned

Shikhipichhadwaja Virajita ----Having Peacock-Feathered Flag

Kaumaravratadhara---- Observer Of Fasts Like Young Girls Do

Tridivabhavayirtri ----Goddess Of The Three Worlds

Tridashapujita ----The Goddess Of The Celestials

Trailokyarakshini---- Protector Of The Three Worlds

Mahishasuranashini---- Destroyer Of Mahisha

Prasanna---- Cheerful

Surashreshtta ----Supreme Among The Celestials

Shiva ----Shiva's Half

Jaya ----Victorious

Vijaya---- Conqueror

Sangramajayaprada---- Granter Of Victory In The War

Varada ----Bestower

Vindhyavasini`---- Resident Of The Vindhyas

Kali ----Dark-Complexioned

Kali ----Goddess Of Death

Mahakali ----Wife Of Mahakala

Seedupriya ----Fond Of Drinks

Mamsapriya---- Fond Of Flesh

Pashupriya ----Fond Of All Beings

Bhootanushruta ----Well-Wisher Of Bhootaganas

Varada ----Bestower

Kamacharini ----Acting On One's Own Accord

Papaharini ----Destroyer Of Sins

Kirti ----Famed

Shree ----Auspicious

Dhruti ----Valiant

Siddhi ----Successful

Hri---- Holy Chant Of Hymns

Vidhya---- Wisdom

Santati ----Granter Of Issues

Mati ----Wise

Sandhya---- Twilight

Ratri ----Night

Prabha ----Dawn

Nitya ----Eternal

Jyotsana ----Radiant Like Flames

Kantha ----Radiant

Khama ----Embodiment Of Forgiveness

Daya ----Compassionate

Bandhananashini---- Detacher Of Attachments

Mohanashini ----Destroyer Of Desires

Putrapamrityunashini ----Sustainer Of Son's Untimely Death

Dhanakshayanashini ----Controller Of Wealth Decrease

Vyadhinashini ----Vanquisher Of Ailments

Mruthyunashini ----Destroyer Of Death

Bhayanashini ----Remover Of Fear

Padmapatrakshi---- Eyes Like The Lotus Leaf

Durga ----Remover Of Distress

Sharanya ----Granter Of Refuge

Bhaktavatsala---- Lover Of Devotees

Saukhyada ----Bestower Of Well-Being

Arogyada ----Granter Of Good Health

Rajyada---- Bestower Of Kingdom

Ayurda ----Granter Of Longevity

Vapurda ----Granter Of Beautiful Appearance

Sutada ----Granter Of Issues

Pravasarakshika ----Protector Of Travellers

Nagararakshika ----Protector Of Land

Sangramarakshika ----Protector Of Wars

Shatrusankata Rakshika ----Protector From Distress Caused By Foes

Ataviduhkhandhara Rakshika---- Protector From Ignorance And Distress

Sagaragirirakshika ----Protector Of Seas And Hills

Sarvakaryasiddhi Pradayika ----Granter Of Success In All Attempts

Durga ----Deity Durga