Mythology Behind the Origin of Maa Durga
Devi, the great Hindu goddess and the divine partner of Shiva, is worshipped in different forms based on her two aspects namely, compassion and ferocity. Her manifestations have different names and meaning. The compassionate forms are Uma (light); Gauri (yellow or brilliant); Parvati (the mountaineer); and Jagatmata (the Mother of the world). The frightening forms […]