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Sati
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Sadhvi
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Bhavaprita
4
Bhavani
5
Bhavamochani
6
Arya
7
Durga
8
Jaya
9
Adya
10
Trinetra
11
Shuladharini
12
Pinakadharini
13
Chitra
14
Chandraghanta
15
Mahatapa
16
Manas
17
Buddhi
18
Ahankara
19
Chittarupa
20
Chita
21
Chiti
22
Sarvamantramayi
23
Sattaswarupini
24
Satyananda Swarupini
25
Ananta
26
Bhavini
27
Bhavya
28
Bhavya
29
Abhavya
30
Sadagati
31
Shambhavi
32
Devamata
33
Chinta
34
Ratnapriya
35
Sarvavidya
36
Dakshakanya
37
Dakshayajnavinashini
38
Aparna
39
Anekavarna
40
Patala
41
Patalaavati
42
Patalaagati
43
Shandari
44
Bahula
45
Bahulaprema
46
Sarvavahanavahana
47
Nishumbha Shumbha Hanani
48
Mahishasura Mardini
49
Madhu Kaitabha Hantri
50
Chanda Munda Vinashini
51
Sarvasura Vinasha
52
Sarvadanava Ghatini
53
Sarvashastramayi
54
Satya
55
Sarvaastradharini
56
Anekashastrahasta
57
Anekastra Dharini
58
Kumari
59
Ekakanya
60
Kaishori
61
Yuvati
62
Yati
63
Apradha
64
Praudha
65
Vriddhamata
66
Balaprada
67
Mahodari
68
Muktakesha
69
Ghorarupa
70
Mahabala
71
Agnijwala
72
Raudramukhi
73
Kalaratri
74
Tapasvini
75
Narayani
76
Bhadrakali
77
Vishnumaya
78
Jalodari
79
Shivadooti
80
Karali
81
Ananta
82
Parameshwari
83
Katyayani
84
Savita
85
Pratyaksha
86
Brahmavadini
87
Sarvasiddhida
88
Sarvagyana
89
Sarvamangala
90
Shubhankari
91
Shubha
92
Sarvaprada
93
Sarvavidya
94
Sarvashakti
95
Sarvabhuteshwari
96
Sarvabhuta Hita
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Sarvabhuta Bhavini
98
Sarvabhuta Bhayapaha
99
Sarvabhuta Sukha
100
Sarvabhuta Poshana
101
Sarvabhuta Rakshini
102
Sarvabhuta Palini
103
Sarvabhuta Harini
104
Sarvabhuta Dhanya
105
Sarvabhuta Dhana
106
Sarvabhuta Priya
107
Sarvabhuta Vandita
108
Sarvabhuta Mayi
Meaning & Translation
Verse 1
The Sati, who immolated herself
Verse 2
The virtuous woman
Verse 3
One who is loved by the universe
Verse 4
The bestower of existence
Verse 5
The liberator of the universe
Verse 6
The noble one
Verse 7
The inaccessible one
Verse 8
The victorious one
Verse 9
The primeval reality
Verse 10
The three-eyed one
Verse 11
One who holds a trident
Verse 12
One who holds Shiva's bow
Verse 13
The beautiful one
Verse 14
One who has a bell-shaped moon
Verse 15
One with great penance
Verse 16
The mind
Verse 17
The intellect
Verse 18
The ego
Verse 19
One who is the form of thought
Verse 20
The death-fire
Verse 21
The intellect
Verse 22
One who possesses all mantras
Verse 23
One who is the form of truth
Verse 24
One who is the form of eternal bliss
Verse 25
The endless one
Verse 26
The creator of the universe
Verse 27
The future
Verse 28
The magnificent one
Verse 29
The one who is not born
Verse 30
The path to salvation
Verse 31
The consort of Shambhu (Shiva)
Verse 32
The mother of the gods
Verse 33
The thought
Verse 34
One who loves jewels
Verse 35
The knowledge of everything
Verse 36
The daughter of Daksha
Verse 37
The destroyer of Daksha's sacrifice
Verse 38
One who did not eat even leaves (during penance)
Verse 39
One with many colors
Verse 40
The underworld
Verse 41
The dweller of the underworld
Verse 42
The one who goes to the underworld
Verse 43
The powerful one
Verse 44
The abundant one
Verse 45
One who loves abundantly
Verse 46
One who rides all vehicles
Verse 47
The slayer of Nishumbha and Shumbha
Verse 48
The slayer of Mahishasura
Verse 49
The slayer of Madhu and Kaitabha
Verse 50
The destroyer of Chanda and Munda
Verse 51
The destroyer of all demons
Verse 52
The slayer of all demons
Verse 53
One who is the essence of all scriptures
Verse 54
The truth
Verse 55
One who holds all weapons
Verse 56
One with many weapons in hand
Verse 57
One who holds many weapons
Verse 58
The virgin goddess
Verse 59
The sole maiden
Verse 60
The youthful one
Verse 61
The young woman
Verse 62
The ascetic
Verse 63
The faultless one
Verse 64
The ancient one
Verse 65
The old mother
Verse 66
The bestower of strength
Verse 67
One with a huge belly (symbolizing abundance)
Verse 68
One with open tresses
Verse 69
One with a terrifying form
Verse 70
One with immense strength
Verse 71
One with a fiery flame
Verse 72
One with a fierce face
Verse 73
The night of destruction
Verse 74
The ascetic
Verse 75
The sister of Narayana (Vishnu)
Verse 76
The auspicious Kali
Verse 77
The illusion of Vishnu
Verse 78
One who holds water in her belly
Verse 79
The messenger of Shiva
Verse 80
The terrifying one
Verse 81
The endless one
Verse 82
The supreme goddess
Verse 83
The daughter of Katyayana Rishi
Verse 84
The sun god
Verse 85
The visible one
Verse 86
The speaker of Brahman
Verse 87
The bestower of all accomplishments
Verse 88
The knowledge of everything
Verse 89
The auspicious one
Verse 90
The bestower of auspiciousness
Verse 91
The auspicious one
Verse 92
The bestower of everything
Verse 93
The knowledge of everything
Verse 94
The all-powerful one
Verse 95
The goddess of all beings
Verse 96
The well-wisher of all beings
Verse 97
The creator of all beings
Verse 98
The remover of fear from all beings
Verse 99
The happiness of all beings
Verse 100
The nourisher of all beings
Verse 101
The protector of all beings
Verse 102
The preserver of all beings
Verse 103
The remover of all beings (at the time of dissolution)
Verse 104
The wealth of all beings
Verse 105
The treasure of all beings
Verse 106
The beloved of all beings
Verse 107
The worshipped by all beings
Verse 108
One who is all beings
✨Spiritual Benefits
Chanting the 108 names of Goddess Durga, known as Durga Ashtottarashata Namavali, is a highly revered spiritual practice in Hinduism. It is believed to invoke the divine energy and blessings of Goddess Durga, the embodiment of Shakti (divine feminine power). Regular recitation of these names bestows immense benefits upon the devotee, including protection from negative forces, removal of obstacles, and the attainment of courage and strength to face life's challenges. It fosters spiritual growth, purifies the mind, and helps in achieving inner peace and prosperity. Devotees often experience a sense of empowerment, clarity, and a deeper connection with the divine mother, leading to the fulfillment of righteous desires and overall well-being.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Durga Devi's 108 names in English?
The 108 names of Durga Devi, also known as Durga Ashtottarashata Namavali, are a powerful set of epithets describing her various attributes, powers, and forms. Each name encapsulates a unique aspect of the Goddess, and chanting them in English allows devotees to understand and connect with her divine qualities. This list provides all 108 names with their English meanings.
Where can I find Durga 108 names in Hindi?
While the original names are in Sanskrit, they are widely available in Hindi transliteration. Many spiritual websites and books offer the Durga Ashtottarashata Namavali in Devanagari script (Hindi). You can often find them alongside their English meanings or Romanized Sanskrit for ease of pronunciation.
What are Durga Maa's 108 names in English?
Durga Maa's 108 names in English refer to the same sacred list of 108 epithets that glorify Goddess Durga. Chanting these names is a devotional practice believed to invoke her blessings, strength, and protection. Each name reveals a facet of her divine personality, from the fierce protector to the benevolent mother.