Durga

  • Also known as: Mahishasuramardini, Devi

Durga is a fierce and compassionate form of Devi, celebrated especially during Navratri and remembered for the restoration of dharma.

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Featured booklet: Durga: Courage Across Nine Nights

Key relationships: Parvati, Navratri, Mahishasura, Devi

Durga restores balance when harmful force becomes arrogant and unchecked.

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