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Episode 72 What does Durga with 8 hands mean

EPISODE · Sep 15, 2023 · 4 MIN

Episode 72 What does Durga with 8 hands mean

from Hinduism · host nilnia

Today we dive deep into the symbolism and significance of Goddess Durga and her iconic depiction with eight hands. In Hinduism, Goddess Durga is revered as a symbol of divine feminine power, courage, and protection. She is often depicted with multiple arms, each holding various weapons and symbols. But what does Durga with eight hands mean? What does this imagery convey, and how does it relate to our lives today?

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