Durga Dwatrimshat Namavali

The 32 Names of Goddess Durga (Durga Dwatrimshat Namavali) are a sacred enumeration found in Hindu tradition, particularly used to invoke her protection against difficulties and to bestow strength, often recited to overcome insurmountable obstacles. [1, 2]The 32 names, as described in the Durga Dwatrimshat Namavali Stotra, are: [1, 2, 3]

1. Durga (The Inaccessible One)
2. Durgartishamani (Who destroys all miseries)
3. Durgapadvivanivarini (Who removes obstacles/difficulties)
4. Durgamacchedini (Who breaks apart the hardest hardships)
5. Durgasad hini (Who enables the difficult to be achieved)
6. Durganashini (Who destroys the demon Durga)
7. Durgatoddharini (Who elevates one from difficult times)
8. Durgenihantri (Who is impossible to slay)
9. Durgamapaha (Who removes deep difficulties)
10. Durgamajnanada (Who bestows knowledge in difficult times)
11. Durgadaityalokadavanala (Who is fire to the demonic world)
12. Durgama (The Goddess who is hard to approach)
13. Durgamaloka (The light/abode of difficulties)
14. Durgamatmasvarupini (The very soul/form of difficulties)
15. Durgamargaprada (Who shows the path in difficult times)
16. Durgamavidya (The knowledge that is hard to attain)
17. Durgamasrita (Who takes refuge in the difficult)
18. Durgamajnanasamsthana (Who is the foundation of hard knowledge)
19. Durgamadhyanabhasini (Who shines in deep meditation)
20. Durgamoha (Who deludes the difficult)
21. Durgamaga (Who reaches the inaccessible)
22. Durgamarthasvarupini (The true form of difficult meaning)
23. Durgamasurasamhantri (Destroyer of the demon Durgama)
24. Durgamayudhadharini (Bearer of weapons against difficulties)
25. Durgamangi (Who has a strong, firm body)
26. Durgamata (The Mother of the difficult)
27. Durgamya (Who is difficult to approach)
28. Durgamesvari (The Goddess of all difficult things)
29. Durgabhima (Who is terrible/fearsome to enemies)
30. Durgabhama (Who is radiant and angry)
31. Durgabha (Who shines brightly in difficulty)
32. Durgadarini (Who cuts through difficulties)