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The Name of Durga: Durga Nama Anushthana
The Name of Durga: Durga Nama Anushthana
The Name of Durga: Durga Nama Anushthana
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The method of chanting the name of durga and the benefits of chanting it according to the rudra yamala tantra as said by lord shiva to parvati.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherKoushik K
Release dateMar 5, 2020
ISBN9781393596196
The Name of Durga: Durga Nama Anushthana

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    The Name of Durga - Koushik K

    The meaning of the name Durgā

    In Mundamālā Tantra the meaning of the word Durgāa is given as such

    दुर्गो दैत्ये महाविघ्ने भवबन्धे कुकर्मणि

    शोके दुखे च नरके यमदण्डे च जन्मनि

    महाभये च रोगे चाप्याशब्दो हन्तृवाचक:

    एतान्हन्त्येव या देवी सा दुर्गा परिकीर्तिता

    durgo daitye mahāvighne bhavabandhe kukarmaṇi

    śoke dukhe ca narake yamadaṇḍe ca janmani

    mahābhaye ca roge cāpyāśabdo hantṛvācaka:

    etānhantyeva yā devī sā durgā parikīrtitā

    The word 'durga' refers to demon, big obstacles and hindrances, bondage of worldliness (samsaara), bad deeds, sorrow, pain, hell, punishment of Yama (the god of death), birth, great fears, diseases.

    Ā means destroyer

    Durgā means destroyer of all kinds of durga.  She protects us from

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