Goddess Durga is the embodiment of the divine force of the Almighty. The word Durga, in Sanskrit means "the invincible". Durga Devi represents power, strength, morality and protection. Maa Durga is the destroyer of sin and protector of morality. Goddess Durga is known by 108 different names. It s said that chanting all her names with a pure heart pleases the Goddess of Shakti and she fulfills our desires. Here is a list of all the 108 names of Goddess Durga and their meaning:
| Name | Meaning |
| Durga | The Inaccessible |
| Devi | The Deity |
| 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 | Bejeweled 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 Mahishasura |
| 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 |
दुर्गा माँ के 108 नाम और उनका अर्थ हिंदी में जानिये, क्लिक करें