subject: Hundred And Eight Names Of Devi Durga [print this page] During durgapuja s festive days in Kolkata, more than two thousand pandals are set up, all clamouring for the admiration and praise of the populace. The city is adorned with of lights. People from all over the country visit the city at this time, and every night is one mad carnival where thousands of people go 'pandal-hopping' with their friends and family. Most of the people know about the rituals, traditions and myth behind durga puja. But a very few people know about Durgas 108 name. Dear friend , do you know all the names of Durga maa ? If your answer is no, then you need worry about, just log on durgapuja online.
Goddess Durga is known by 108 different names. It is believed that Maa Durga gets happy if, these names are spoken with a dedicated heart. So, prepare yourself before durgapuja 2010 and durgapuja online serves you the best possible way to remember those name.
Names Meanings
Aadya The Initial reality
AhankaaraOne with Pride
Ananta One who is Infinite or beyond measure
Abhavya Improper or fear-causing
Aparna One who doesnt eat even leaves while fasting
AnekavarnaOne who has many complexions
Ameyaa One who is beyond measure
AeindriPower of God Indra
ApraudhaOne who never gets old
AnantaThe Infinite
AnekashastrahastaPossessor of many hand weapons
AnekastraDhaariniPossessor of many missile weapons
AgnijwaalaOne who is poignant like fire
BhavapritaOne who is loved by the universe
BhavaaniThe abode of the universe
BhavamochaniThe absolver of the universe
BuddhiIntelligence
BhaaviniThe Beautiful Woman
BhaavyaRepresents Future
BhavyaWith Magnificence
BraahmiPower of God Brahma
BuddhidaThe bestower of wisdom
BahulaOne who is in various forms
BahulapremaOne who is loved by all
BalapradaThe bestower of strength
Brahmavaadini One who is present everywhere
BhadrakaaliFierce form of Kali
ChaamundaSlayer of Chanda and Munda(demons)
ChintaTension
ChittarupaOne who is in thought-state
ChitaDeath-bed
ChitiThe thinking mind
ChitraThe Picturesque
ChandaghantaOne who has mighty bells
Chanda munda binashini DurgaDestroyer of Chanda Munda asuras
The Invincible
DakshakanyaDaughter of Daksha
DakshayajavinaashiniInterrupter of the sacrifice of Daksha
DevamataMother Goddess
EkakanyaThe girl child
GyaanaFull of Knowledge
GhorarupaHaving a fierce outlook
JayaThe Victorious
JalodariAbode of the ethereal universe
KalamanjiiraranjiniWearing a musical anklet
KrrooraaBrutal (on demons)
KaumaariThe adolescent
KriyaOne who is in action
KomaariThe beautiful adolescent
KaishoriThe adolescent
KaalaratriGoddess who is black like night
KaraaliThe Violent
KatyayaniOne who is worshipped by sage Katyanan
LakshmiGoddess of Wealth
ManahMind
MaatangiGoddess of Matanga
MatangamunipujitaWorshipped by Sage Matanga
MaaheshvariPower of Lord Mahesha (Shiva)
MahatapaWith severe penance
MahishasuraMardiniSlayer of the bull-demon Mahishaasura
MadhuKaitabhaHantriSlayer of the demon-duo Madhu and Kaitabha
MahodariOne who has huge belly which stores the universe
Muktakesha One who has open tresses
MahaabalaHaving immense strength
NarayaniThe destructive aspect of Lord Narayana (Brahma)
NishumbhaShumbhaHananiSlayer of the demon-brothers Shumbha Nishumbha
NityaThe eternal one
PurushaakritiOne who takes the form of a man
PratyakshaOne who is real
ParameshvariThe Ultimate Goddess
PraudhaOne who is old
PaatalaRed in color
PaatalavatiWearing red-color attire
PattaambaraparidhaanaWearing a dress made of leather
PinaakadhariniOne who holds the trident of Shiva
RaudramukhiOne who has a fierce face like destroyer Rudra
RatnapriyaAdorned or loved by jewels
SatiOne who got burned alive
SaadhviThe Sanguine
ShooldhariniOne who holds a monodent
SarvamantramayiOne who possess all the instruments of thought
SattaOne who is above all
SatyanandasvarupiniForm of Eternal bliss
SadagatiAlways in motion, bestowing Moksha (salvation)
ShaambhaviConsort of Shambhu
SarvavidyaKnowledgeable
SundariThe Gorgeous
SursundariExtremely Beautiful
SarvavahanavahanaOne who rides all vehicles
SarvasuravinashaDestroyer of all demons
SarvadaanavaghaatiniPossessing the power to kill all the demons
SarvashaastramayiOne who is deft in all theories
SatyaThe truth
SarvaastradhaariniPossessor of all the missile weapons