Her legend centres around combating evils and demonic forces that threaten peace, prosperity, and Dharma the power of good over evil. She is associated with protection, strength, motherhood, destruction and wars. She is worshipped as a principal aspect of the mother goddess Devi and is one of the most popular and widely revered among Indian divinities. 18th century painting of Durga slaying the buffalo demon, Mahishasuraĭevi, Shakti, Adi-Parashakti, Chandi, Kaushiki, KaliĬhakra (discus), Shankha (conch shell), Trishula (Trident), Gada (mace), Bow and Arrow, Khanda (sword) and Shield, Ghanta (bell)ĭurga Puja, Durga Ashtami, Navratri, Vijayadashamiĭurga ( Sanskrit: दुर्गा, IAST: Durgā) is a major deity in Hinduism.
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