durgā दुर्गा dur—gā See (p. 487). f. See f. (of °ga, q.v.) the Indigo plant or Clitoria Ternatea, [L.] a singing bird (= śyāmā), [L.] N. of two rivers, [MBh. vi, 337] ‘the inaccessible or terrific goddess’, N. of the daughter of Himavat and wife of Śiva (also called Umā, Pārvatī &c., and mother of Kārttikeya and Gaṇeśa cf. -pūjā), [TĀr. x, 2, 3] (d°urgā devī), [MBh.] &c. of a princess, [Rājat. iv, 659], and of other women. durgādha दुर्गाध dur—gāḍha ([Hariv.]), dur—gādha ([Suśr.]), and dur—gāhya (-tva n., [Pañc. i, 317]), mfn. unfathomable. durgāḍha दुर्गाढ dur—gāḍha ([Hariv.]), dur—gādha ([Suśr.]), and dur—gāhya (-tva n., [Pañc. i, 317]), mfn. unfathomable. durgāha दुर्गाह dur—gāha m. N. of a man, [ib.] [viii, 54, 12.] durgāhya दुर्गाह्य dur—gāḍha ([Hariv.]), dur—gādha ([Suśr.]), and dur—gāhya (-tva n., [Pañc. i, 317]), mfn. unfathomable. durgādāsa दुर्गादास durgā—dāsa m. N. of Sch. on Vopadeva of a physician, [Cat.] of a prince, [Kṣitīś.] durgāpūjā दुर्गापूजा durgā—pūjā f. the chief festival in honour of D°, held in Bengal in the month Aśvin or about October, [RTL. 197, 431] N. of a ch. of the [PSarv.] durgārāma दुर्गाराम durgā°rāma (°gār°) m. N. of an author, [Cat.] durgāvatī दुर्गावती durgā—vatī f. N. of a princess, [Inscr.] durgācārya दुर्गाचार्य m. N. of a commentator on Yāska's Nirukta (= durga). durgādatta दुर्गादत्त durgā—datta m. N. of the author of the Vṛtta-muktāvali. durgāhlāda दुर्गाह्लाद durgā°hlāda (°gāhl°) m. a kind of perfume, [Gal.] (cf. °gāvallabha). durgākuṇḍa दुर्गाकुण्ड durgā—kuṇḍa n. N. of a pool, [W.] durgāstava दुर्गास्तव durgā—stava m. ‘praise of D°’, N. of wk. durgāstuti दुर्गास्तुति durgā—stuti f. ‘praise of D°’, N. of wk. durgāṣṭamī दुर्गाष्टमी durgā°ṣṭamī (°gāṣṭ°) f. N. of a partic. eighth day connected with D°, [Cat.] durgādhyakṣa दुर्गाध्यक्ष durgādhikārin & durgā°dhyakṣa, m. the governor of a fortress, [L.] durgāhyatva दुर्गाह्यत्व dur—gāhya—tva n., [Pañc. i, 317] durgākavaca दुर्गाकवच durgā—kavaca m. or n. N. of wk. durgānavamī दुर्गानवमी durgā—navamī f. the ninth day of the light half of Kārttika (sacred to D°), [L.] durgārohaṇa दुर्गारोहण mfn. difficult to be ascended, [R.] durgāstotra दुर्गास्तोत्र durgā—stotra n. ‘praise of D°’, N. of wk. durgātattva दुर्गातत्त्व durgā—tattva n. N. of wk. durgāvarodha दुर्गावरोध m. investing or besieging a fortress, [W.] durgāvilāsa दुर्गाविलास durgā—vilāsa m. N. of a poem, [Cat.] durgāyantra दुर्गायन्त्र durgā—yantra n. N. of a mystical diagram in the Tantra-sāra. durgādhikārin दुर्गाधिकारिन् & durgā°dhyakṣa, m. the governor of a fortress, [L.] durgāśrayaṇa दुर्गाश्रयण n. taking refuge in a fortress, [W.] durgākramaṇa दुर्गाक्रमण n. the taking of a fort, [MW.] durgāsāvitrī दुर्गासावित्री durgā—sāvitrī f. (°tri only, [Vas. xxviii, 11]) N. of [RV. i, 99, 1]; [Viṣṇ. lvi, 9.] durgāvallabha दुर्गावल्लभ durgā—vallabha m. a kind of perfume, [Gal.] durgāmāhātmya दुर्गामाहात्म्य durgā—māhātmya n. (cf. devī-m°) N. of wk. durgāmahattva दुर्गामहत्त्व durgā—mahat-tva n. N. of wk. durgāpañcāṅga दुर्गापञ्चाङ्ग durgā—pañcāṅga n. N. of wk. durgāntarātithi दुर्गान्तरातिथि m. guest of the inside of a stronghold a prisoner, [MW.] durgāmṛtarahasya दुर्गामृतरहस्य durgā°mṛta-rahasya n. (°gām°) N. of wk. durgārcanamāhātmya दुर्गार्चनमाहात्म्य durgā°rcana-māhātmya (°gār°) n. N. of wk. durgāsaṃdehabhedikā दुर्गासंदेहभेदिका durgā—saṃdeha-bhedikā f. N. of wk. durgābhaktitaraṃgiṇī दुर्गाभक्तितरंगिणी durgā—bhakti-taraṃgiṇī f. N. of wk.