Composing…
Composing…
Lord Skanda reveals the thousand names of Durgā to Sage Nārada — a japa hymn for destroying sins and removing obstacles.
Source: Skanda Purāṇa
Durga Sahasranama is the PujaKit hub for Devi names centered on Shakti, courage, protection, motherhood, and victorious compassion. Browse the full sequence with Devanāgarī, IAST transliteration, Roman reading, and concise meanings across all 1,000 names.
The hub follows the Skanda Purana devotional attribution used by the corpus and presents the names as a Shakta study surface rather than many thin indexable pages.
Durga Sahasranama is especially natural during Navaratri, Friday Devi worship, protective prayer, and Shakti sadhana centered on courage and surrender.
Meaning clusters include Shakti, protection, motherhood, victory, radiance, fearlessness, nourishment, fierce compassion, and the goddess as cosmic power.
Traditional recitation supports courage, faith, and protection-oriented devotion. Keep practice grounded in reverence and avoid treating the names as instant-result formulas.
Sivayai
The Auspicious One.
Umayai
Uma.
Ramayai
Lakshmi, the delightful one.
Saktyai
Power.
Anantayai
The Infinite One.
Niskalayai
The Partless One.
Amalayai
The Pure One.
Santayai
The Peaceful One.
Mahesvaryai
The Mahesvaryai
Nityayai
The Eternal One.
Sasvatayai
The Everlasting One.
Paramayai
The Supreme One.
Many devotees chant the full sahasranama on special days and use a smaller daily portion when time is limited.
Yes. Use the search box to find names by number, Roman spelling, Sanskrit, IAST, or meaning.
1000 names
1000 names