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Sanskrit · Girl name

Durga

“invincible, goddess”

About the name Durga

Durga is a name of Sanskrit origin, meaning ‘invincible’ or ‘goddess’. In Hinduism, Durga is a powerful goddess who represents strength and protection. She is often depicted riding a lion or tiger and is celebrated during the festival of Durga Puja.

Meaning
invincible, goddess
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
DOOR-gah(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Durga

  • Durga Sita
  • Durga Maya
  • Durga Anaya
  • Durga Priya
  • Durga Leela

Questions about Durga

What does Durga mean?
Durga is a Sanskrit name meaning "invincible, goddess".
How do you pronounce Durga?
Durga is pronounced DOOR-gah, with emphasis on the first syllable.

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