Goddess Durga

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Goddess Durga is a principal Hindu deity revered as a fierce yet protective mother goddess who embodies divine strength, righteousness, and the destruction of evil.

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Label Occurrences
Durga 14
Goddess Durga canonical 5
Goddess Kanaka Durga 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu goddess
associatedWith motherhood
power
victory of good over evil
war
weapons
consort Shiva NERFINISHED
embodies courage
divine strength
protection
righteousness
shakti
epithet Bhavani NERFINISHED
Chandi NERFINISHED
Jagadamba NERFINISHED
Mahadevi NERFINISHED
Mahishasuramardini NERFINISHED
festival Durga Puja NERFINISHED
Navaratri NERFINISHED
Vijayadashami NERFINISHED
formOf Adi Parashakti NERFINISHED
Parvati NERFINISHED
gender female
iconography holding various weapons
multiple arms
riding a lion or tiger
knownFor slaying the buffalo demon Mahishasura
mount lion
tiger
religion Hinduism
role destroyer of evil
mother goddess
protector of the righteous
warrior goddess
scripture Devi Bhagavata Purana NERFINISHED
Devi Mahatmya NERFINISHED
Markandeya Purana NERFINISHED
symbol feminine divine power
triumph of dharma
weapon bow and arrow
discus
mace
sword
trident
worshippedIn Bangladesh NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
Nepal NERFINISHED
Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
diaspora Hindu communities

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Durga Mandir dedicatedTo Goddess Durga
subject surface form: Durga Mandir (Varanasi)
Durga Puja mainDeity Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Durga Puja honors Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Tantra associatedWithDeity Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Chamunda associatedWith Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Vindhyachal Temple dedicatedTo Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Vindhyachal Temple hasDeityForm Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Vindhyavasini as a form of Durga
Shakta Upanishads associatedDeity Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Perur Pateeswarar Temple hasShrineFor Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Kanaka Durga Temple dedicatedTo Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Goddess Kanaka Durga
Kanaka Durga Temple associatedWith Goddess Durga
Indrakeeladri Hill associatedDeity Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Goddess Kanaka Durga
Indrakeeladri Hill associatedDeity Goddess Durga
Aihole temple complex mainDeities Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Chandi Devi Temple associatedWith Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Madhubani painting depicts Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple hasShrineFor Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Ratnadurg Fort hasTempleDedicatedTo Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Goddess Bhagawati
Dasara festival honoursDeity Goddess Durga
Amba associatedWith Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Santram Mandir hasDeity Goddess Durga
Jagaddhatri Puja associatedWithDeity Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga
Chandi Temple hasDeity Goddess Durga
this entity surface form: Durga