Durga - The warrior goddess, who is the main deity worshipped during Durga Puja . Uma - Another name for the goddess Parvati, Durga's consort .

Hindu cosmology presents Shiva as pure consciousness that exists without form and remains detached from all change. The energy which takes the form of Parvati, Durga or Kali exists as vibrant creative ...

In Bengal, Goddess Durga is worshipped in her Mahishashuramardini avatar, but Bengalis love to think of her as Parvati, whom Lord Shiva took as his second wife after losing Sati. It is believed that ...

Actress Nidhi Seth, who portrays the role of Parvati, Durga and Sati, gets candid about her character in the show. She shares how she prepared for it and what changes it has brought in her life.

Uma - Another name for the goddess Parvati, Durga's consort . Mahishasuramardini (slayer of Mahishasura) Nandini (daughter of Nanda) Parvati (daughter of the mountains) Thanks For Reading!

Observed in honour of Goddess Durga, an incarnation of Goddess Parvati, Durga Puja is observed from the sixth to the ninth day of Navratri. Aligning with the Gregorian calendar, this year, the ...

Drik Panchang says the concept of Navdurga originates from Goddess Parvati, who is considered the supreme power among all Goddesses. Devotees worship the nine avatars of Maa Durga and pray for ...

Kolkata: Nanichora Das Baul becomes someone new every day—Shiva or Parvati, Durga or the demon king, even a skeleton sometimes. As one of Bengal’s few remaining bohurupis—quick-change ...