84000 Glossary of Terms

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དཀའ་ཟློག་མ། | Glossary of Terms

  • དཀའ་ཟློག་མ།

  • མཁར།
  • རྫོང་།
  • dka’ zlog ma
  • rdzong
  • mkhar
  • durgā
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  • Durgā
  • དཀའ་ཟློག་མ།
  • dka’ zlog ma
  • durgā AS
Definition in this text:

The name of one of the most important goddesses in Hindu traditions.

  • Durgā
  • མཁར།
  • mkhar
  • durgā
Definition in this text:

A goddess; another name for Pārvatī, the wife of Śiva.

  • Durgā
  • རྫོང་།
  • rdzong
  • durgā
Definition in this text:

A popular goddesses in the non-Buddhist pantheon. She is associated with overcoming demons and evil forces through wrathful methods. This activity is alluded to in her name, which means “fortress” or “citadel.”