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Look up: Durga

  1. Durga
    In Balinese mythology, Durga is the goddess of death and disease. She is married to Waruna.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Durga
    Durga is a Hindu deity. She is depicted as having ten arms. Her most famous exploit was slaying Mahisha. The festival of Durga puja is celebrated annually in her honour.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Durga
    [n] - goddess of war
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Durga
    Hindu warrior and mother goddess; one of the many names for the `great goddess`Mahadev?. Durga was formed from the fire of the breath of the Trimurti (Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma) to destroy the...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  5. Durga
    Dur'ga noun (Myth.) Same as Doorga .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/132

  6. durga
    Same as Doorga. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. Durga
    noun goddess of war; a malevolent aspect of Devi; `the inaccessible`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Durga
    In Hinduism, `Durga` ( or `the invincible`) or `Maa Durga` (Mother Durga) is a form of Devi, the supreme goddess. Goddess Durga is considered by Hindus to be the mother of Ganesha, Kartikeya, as well of Saraswati and Lakshmi. She is thus considered the fiercer, demon-fighting form of Shiva's wife, goddess Parvati. Durga is depicted as a warrior aspect of Devi Parvati with 10 arms who rides a lion or a tiger, carries weapons and assumes mudras, o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Durga

  9. Durga
    • (n.) Same as Doorga.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Durga
    in Hinduism, a principal form of the goddess Devi or Shakti, and the wife of Shiva. According to legend, Durga was created for the slaying of the ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/84

  11. Durga
    Durga is a Hindu girl name. The meaning of the name is `unreachable ` Where is it used? The name Durga is mainly used In Indian and In Hindu Mythology. The name Durga doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Durga seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Dur

  12. Durga
    Durga: see Hinduism.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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