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Meaning Of 108 Durga Names Sati - One who got burned alive Saadhvi - The Sanguine Bhavaprita - One

who is loved by the universe Bhavaani - The abode of the universe Bhavamochani - The absolver of the universe Aarya - Goddess Durga - The Invincible Jaya - The Victorious Aadya - The Initial reality Trinetra - One who has three-eyes Shooldharini - One who holds a monodent Pinaakadharini - One who holds the trident of Shiva Chitra - The Picturesque Chandaghanta - One who has mighty bells Mahatapa - With severe penance Manah - Mind Buddhi - Intelligence Ahankaara - One with Pride Chittarupa - One who is in thought-state Chita - Death-bed Chiti - The thinking mind Sarvamantramayi - One who possess all the instruments of thought Satta - One who is above all Satyanandasvarupini - Form of Eternal bliss Ananta - One who is Infinite or beyond measure Bhaavini - The Beautiful Woman Bhaavya - Represents Future Bhavya - With Magnificence Abhavya - Improper or fear-causing Sadagati - Always in motion, bestowing Moksha (salvation) Shaambhavi - Consort of Shambhu Devamata - Mother Goddess Chinta - Tension Ratnapriya - Adorned or loved by jewels Sarvavidya - Knowledgeable Dakshakanya - Daughter of Daksha Dakshayajavinaashini - Interrupter of the sacrifice of Daksha Aparna - One who doesnt eat even leaves while fasting Anekavarna - One who has many complexions Paatala - Red in color Paatalavati - Wearing red-color attire Pattaambaraparidhaana - Wearing a dress made of leather Kalamanjiiraranjini - Wearing a musical anklet Ameyaa - One who is beyond measure Vikrama - Violent Krrooraa - Brutal (on demons) Sundari - The Gorgeous Sursundari - Extremely Beautiful Vandurga - Goddess of forests Maatangi - Goddess of Matanga Matangamunipujita - Worshipped by Sage Matanga Braahmi - Power of God Brahma Maaheshvari - Power of Lord Mahesha (Shiva) Aeindri - Power of God Indra Kaumaari - The adolescent Vaishnavi - The invincible Chaamunda - Slayer of Chanda and Munda(demons) Vaarahi - One who rides on Varaah

Lakshmi - Goddess of Wealth Purushaakriti - One who takes the form of a man Vimalauttkarshini - One who provides joy Gyaana - Full of Knowledge Kriya - Nitya- The eternal one Buddhida - The bestower of wisdom Bahula - One who is in various forms Bahulaprema - One who is loved by all Sarvavahanavahana - One who rides all vehicles NishumbhaShumbhaHanani - Slayer of the demon-brothers ShumbhaNishumbha MahishasuraMardini - Slayer of the bull-demon Mahishaasura MadhuKaitabhaHantri - Slayer of the demon-duo Madhu and Kaitabha ChandaMundaVinashini - Destroyer of the ferocious asurasChanda and Munda Sarvasuravinasha - Destroyer of all demons Sarvadaanavaghaatini - Possessing the power to kill all the demons Sarvashaastramayi - One who is deft in all theories Satya - The truth Sarvaastradhaarini - Possessor of all the missile weapons Anekashastrahasta - Possessor of many hand weapons AnekastraDhaarini - Possessor of many missile weapons Komaari - The beautiful adolescent Ekakanya - The girl child Kaishori - The adolescent Yuvati - The Woman Yati - Ascetic, one who renounces the world Apraudha - One who never gets old Praudha - One who is old Vriddhamaata - The old mother (loosely) Balaprada - The bestower of strength Mahodari - One who has huge belly which stores the universe Muktakesha - One who has open tresses Ghorarupa - Having a fierce outlook Mahaabala - Having immense strength Agnijwaala - One who is poignant like fire Raudramukhi - One who has a fierce face like destroyer Rudra Kaalaratri - Goddess who is black like night Tapasvini - one who is engaged in penance Narayani - The destructive aspect of Lord Narayana (Brahma) Bhadrakaali - Fierce form of Kali Vishnumaya - Spell of Lord Vishnu Jalodari - Abode of the ethereal universe Shivadooti - Ambassador of Lord Shiva Karaali - The Violent Ananta - The Infinite Parameshvari - The Ultimate Goddess Katyayani - One who is worshipped by sage Katyanan Savitri - Daughter of the Sun God Savitr Pratyaksha - One who is real Brahmavaadini - One who is present everywhere

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