Durga by https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g en-us 2017-02-01 14:24:53 UTC 2025-02-28 02:15:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Durga noosheenn23 https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/150838480 "the invincible" ]]> 2017-02-01 14:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/150838480 citation noosheenn23 https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/150839695 http://hinduism.about.com/od/hindugoddesses/a/durga.htm]]> 2017-02-01 14:34:50 UTC https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/150839695 Arms noosheenn23 https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/150840725 - depicted as having eight or ten hands
- represent eight quadrants or ten directions in hinduism 
- suggests she protects devotees from all directions]]> 2017-02-01 14:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/150840725 Eyes noosheenn23 https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/150842480 - referred to as "Tryambake" meaning three eyed goddess 
- left eye represents desire (the moon)
- the right eye represents action (the sun)
- the central eye is knowledge (fire)]]> 2017-02-01 14:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/150842480 Lion noosheenn23 https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/151444224 - represents power, will, and determination
- Mother Durga riding the lion shows her mastery over all of these qualities
- suggests that one must possess all these qualities to get over the demon of her ego

]]> 2017-02-03 14:34:14 UTC https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/151444224 Other Forms noosheenn23 https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/151448815 There are many incarnations of Durga: Kali, Bhagvati, Bhavani, Ambika, Lalita, Gauri, Kandalini, Java, Rajeswari, et al. Durga incarnated as the united power of all divine beings, who offered her the required physical attributes and weapons to kill the demon "Mahishasur"]]> 2017-02-03 14:46:17 UTC https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/151448815 Concept noosheenn23 https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/151824548 embodiment of feminine and creative energy]]> 2017-02-06 14:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/noosheenn23/7f9oe3jkru8g/wish/151824548