{"id":168771,"date":"2026-09-05T14:02:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T14:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/?page_id=168771"},"modified":"2026-09-05T14:19:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T14:19:00","slug":"durga","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/is\/durga\/","title":{"rendered":"Durga"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"168771\" class=\"elementor elementor-168771 elementor-2004 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10fdade e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10fdade\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-herohlft0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"herohlft0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3ceb64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c3ceb64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96ae5e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96ae5e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Durga, gy\u00f0ja hind\u00faahef\u00f0arinnar<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e45238a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e45238a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Durga er gy\u00f0ja hind\u00faahef\u00f0arinnar.<\/p><p><strong>Str\u00ed\u00f0sgy\u00f0jan og dj\u00f6flabaninn, verndari heimsins.<\/strong> Durga er ein af m\u00e1ttugustu gy\u00f0jum hind\u00faasi\u00f0ar, birtingarmynd *Shakti*, hins kosm\u00edska kvenlega kraftar. H\u00fan var skapu\u00f0 af gu\u00f0unum til a\u00f0 sigra hinn dj\u00f6fullega v\u00edsund *Mahishasura*, sem enginn gu\u00f0 gat sigra\u00f0 einn og s\u00e9r.<\/p><p>Sitjandi \u00e1 t\u00edgrisd\u00fdri, me\u00f0 t\u00edu arma fulla af vopnum, er Durga <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"T\u00e1kn sem stendur fyrir hugmynd e\u00f0a merkingu.\" tabindex=\"0\">t\u00e1kn<\/span> fyrir sigur g\u00f3\u00f0s yfir illu. \u00cd Durga-Puja, st\u00e6rstu h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 Bengal, er h\u00fan fagna\u00f0 \u00e1 n\u00fd \u00e1r hvert.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-klsbdg01 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"klsbdg01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-klshtm01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"klshtm01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"iwg-pill-row\"><span class=\"iwg-klasse-badge\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"Gu\u00f0 \/ gy\u00f0ja: Pers\u00f3nuger\u00f0 \u00e6\u00f0sta vald \u00ed go\u00f0aheimi menningar, me\u00f0 sk\u00fdra \u00e1byrg\u00f0, n\u00e1tt\u00faru\u00f6fl, \u00f6rl\u00f6g, str\u00ed\u00f0, frj\u00f3semi. 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/goetter_hinduismus_durga-683x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1727\" alt=\"Durga\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/goetter_hinduismus_durga-683x1024.webp 683w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/goetter_hinduismus_durga-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/goetter_hinduismus_durga-768x1152.webp 768w, https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/goetter_hinduismus_durga.webp 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32917199 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32917199\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26e916cb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26e916cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-253a40d4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"253a40d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1200c304 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1200c304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Durga<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-159dcf9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"159dcf9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48cee66f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48cee66f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stutt yfirlit: Durga<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f50d82c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f50d82c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Tegund:<\/strong> Meginhind\u00faagy\u00f0ja, a\u00f0albirtingarmynd Devi (m\u00f3\u00f0urin), str\u00ed\u00f0sgy\u00f0ja<br><span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Heild gu\u00f0a \u00ed tr\u00faarbr\u00f6g\u00f0um e\u00f0a menningu.\" tabindex=\"0\">Go\u00f0aveldi<\/span>: Hind\u00faasi\u00f0ur (s\u00e9rstaklega Shaktismi, d\u00fdrku\u00f0 \u00ed \u00f6llum hind\u00faahef\u00f0um)<br>Hlutverk: Tort\u00edming dj\u00f6fla (s\u00e9rstaklega Mahishasura), verndun heimsins, kosm\u00edsk m\u00f3\u00f0ir<br>Meginau\u00f0kenni: \u00c1tta e\u00f0a t\u00edu armar me\u00f0 vopnum allra gu\u00f0a, t\u00edgrisd\u00fdr e\u00f0a lj\u00f3n sem rei\u00f0skj\u00f3ti, Trishula<br>Meginmusteri: Kalighat (Bengal), Vaishno Devi (Jammu), Mysore (Chamundeshwari), Kamakhya<br>Hli\u00f0 \u00e1: Parvati, \u00ed tantr\u00edsku stigveldi ein af t\u00edu Mahavidyum<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18613602 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18613602\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262b8a9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"262b8a9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Samhengi<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46dcb7d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46dcb7d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61d3ab3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61d3ab3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117c166 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"117c166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">T\u00edmabil textanna<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73997a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73997a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Durga hefur veri\u00f0 mi\u00f0l\u00e6g \u00ed hind\u00faahef\u00f0inni fr\u00e1 og me\u00f0 <em>Devi-Mahatmyam<\/em> (5.\/6. \u00f6ld e.Kr., hluti af Markandeya-Pur\u00e2\u1e47a).<\/p><p>Meginsaga hennar er bardaginn vi\u00f0 v\u00edsund-dj\u00f6fulinn <em>Mahishasura<\/em>, sem a\u00f0eins kona getur sigra\u00f0. Durga r\u00eds upp \u00far sameinu\u00f0um orkum allra gu\u00f0a, hver gu\u00f0 gefur henni sitt mikilv\u00e6gasta vopn (Vishnu diskinn, Shiva Trishula-\u00fer\u00edforkinn, Indra Vajra og svo framvegis).<\/p><p>Bl\u00f3mat\u00edmi Durga-d\u00fdrkunar: eftir Pur\u00e2\u1e47a-ritin hefur h\u00fan veri\u00f0 samfellt mi\u00f0l\u00e6g. \u00cd dag er h\u00fan s\u00e9rstaklega h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0lega d\u00fdrku\u00f0 \u00ed Bengal me\u00f0 <em>Durga Puja<\/em>-h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0inni (september\/okt\u00f3ber, st\u00e6rsta sv\u00e6\u00f0ish\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 Bengal).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d47b156 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d47b156\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff38c2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff38c2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u00datbrei\u00f0slusv\u00e6\u00f0i<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e49fcc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e49fcc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Meginmusteri: <strong>Kalighat<\/strong> (Kolkata, saman me\u00f0 Kali), <strong>Vaishno Devi<\/strong> (Jammu og Kasm\u00edr, einn fj\u00f6ls\u00f3ttasti p\u00edlagr\u00edmssta\u00f0ur hind\u00faa), <strong>Chamundeshwari-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Bygging sem er tileinku\u00f0 d\u00fdrkun einnar e\u00f0a fleiri gu\u00f0a.\" tabindex=\"0\">musteri<\/span><\/strong> (Mysore, Karnataka, me\u00f0 hina \u00feekktu Mysore-Dasara-h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0), <strong>Kamakhya<\/strong> (Assam, eitt af mikilv\u00e6gustu Shakti Pithas).<\/p><p>Hinar <em>108 Shakti Pithas<\/em> eru p\u00edlagr\u00edmssta\u00f0ir \u00fear sem l\u00edkamshlutar Sati f\u00e9llu til jar\u00f0ar, m\u00f6rg \u00feeirra Durga-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Bygging sem er tileinku\u00f0 d\u00fdrkun einnar e\u00f0a fleiri gu\u00f0a.\" tabindex=\"0\">musteri<\/span>. \u00c1 al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0av\u00edsu er h\u00fan d\u00fdrku\u00f0 \u00ed hverju st\u00e6rra hind\u00faa-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Bygging sem er tileinku\u00f0 d\u00fdrkun einnar e\u00f0a fleiri gu\u00f0a.\" tabindex=\"0\">musteri<\/span> \u00ed indverskum samf\u00e9l\u00f6gum erlendis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db03c39 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db03c39\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-229a87b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"229a87b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f471fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f471fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Heimildasta\u00f0a<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36b1201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36b1201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Meginheimildir: <em>Devi-Mahatmyam<\/em> (einnig kalla\u00f0 Durga Saptashati, meginheimild Durga-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"V\u00edsindaleg fr\u00e6\u00f0i um gu\u00f0 og tr\u00fa \u00ed tr\u00faarbr\u00f6g\u00f0um.\" tabindex=\"0\">gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/span>, 700 sanskr\u00edt v\u00edsur), <em>Devi Bhagavata Pur\u00e2\u1e47a<\/em>, <em>Markandeya Pur\u00e2\u1e47a<\/em>, <em>Skanda Pur\u00e2\u1e47a<\/em>. Tantr\u00edsk rit: <em>Sundara-K\u00e2\u1e47\u1e0da<\/em>, <em>Lalit\u00e2 Sahasran\u00e2ma<\/em> (1000 n\u00f6fn Devi).<\/p><p>Fr\u00e6\u00f0irit: Kinsley, <em>Hindu Goddesses<\/em>; Coburn, <em>Encountering the Goddess<\/em> (klass\u00edsk \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ing Devi-Mahatmyam me\u00f0 sk\u00fdringum); Pintchman, <em>The Rise of the Goddess in the Hindu Tradition<\/em>; Erndl, <em>Victory to the Mother<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ae0637c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ae0637c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d07739 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31d07739\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nafn og heiti<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7642947 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7642947\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a086266 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a086266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Durga er f\u00f6gur, str\u00ed\u00f0sleg gy\u00f0ja sem r\u00ed\u00f0ur \u00e1 t\u00edgrisd\u00fdri e\u00f0a lj\u00f3ni. H\u00fan hefur t\u00edu arma, hver vopna\u00f0ur: sver\u00f0i, diski (Sudarshana), \u00fer\u00edforki, boga, kylfu, spj\u00f3ti og \u00f6\u00f0rum vopnum.<\/p><p>H\u00fan kl\u00e6\u00f0ist rau\u00f0um kl\u00e6\u00f0um og l\u00fdsandi gimsteinum. Andlit hennar geislar b\u00e6\u00f0i bl\u00ed\u00f0u og \u00f3bugandi \u00e1kve\u00f0ni. D\u00fdri\u00f0 undir henni, t\u00edgrisd\u00fdri\u00f0, <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"T\u00e1kn sem stendur fyrir hugmynd e\u00f0a merkingu.\" tabindex=\"0\">t\u00e1knar<\/span> hina villtu, \u00f3tamda n\u00e1tt\u00faru sem er undir hennar stj\u00f3rn.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-709a44a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"709a44a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f585873 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f585873\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Einkenni<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70621c12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"70621c12\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4296eb49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4296eb49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Durga er verndari gegn illum kr\u00f6ftum og kosm\u00edsku \u00f3jafnv\u00e6gi. Bardaginn vi\u00f0 Mahishasura t\u00e1knar eil\u00edfa \u00e1t\u00f6kin milli <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tooltip=\"\u00cd hind\u00faasi\u00f0 skylda og kosm\u00edsk regla; \u00ed b\u00faddisma l\u00e6rd\u00f3mur B\u00fadda.\">Dharma<\/span> (reglu) og Adharma (glundro\u00f0a).<\/p><p>\u00cd n\u00edu n\u00e6tur (Navaratri) er h\u00fan d\u00fdrku\u00f0 me\u00f0 f\u00f6stu, huglei\u00f0slu og dansi. \u00c1 t\u00edunda degi, <em>Dussehra<\/em> e\u00f0a <em>Vijayadashami<\/em>, er sigurinn yfir Mahishasura fagna\u00f0ur. \u00c1 heimilis\u00f6lturum \u00feiggja tr\u00faa\u00f0ir blessun hennar fyrir verndun og vels\u00e6ld.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44e71476 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44e71476\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c1fc3f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c1fc3f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stutt yfirlit: Durga<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84f33b8e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"84f33b8e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-hqkdc67p elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"hqkdc67p\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mikilv\u00e6gustu \u00fe\u00e6ttir Durg\u00e2 \u00ed hnotskurn. Eftirfarandi reitir taka saman uppruna, hlutverk, \u00fatlit, d\u00fdrkun, t\u00e1kn og menningarlegar hli\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pemmx7c5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"pemmx7c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pemmx7c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"pemmx7c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-qh9oavvu iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"qh9oavvu\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-awzx8k2k elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"awzx8k2k\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Menningarsamhengi<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-x6rowhv0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"x6rowhv0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Durga er hin str\u00ed\u00f0slega a\u00f0albirtingarmynd hind\u00faa-<em>Devi<\/em> (m\u00f3\u00f0urgy\u00f0junnar). \u00cd <em>Devi-Mahatmyam<\/em>&#8211;<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Hef\u00f0bundin fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn um gu\u00f0i, uppruna og reglu heimsins.\" tabindex=\"0\">go\u00f0s\u00f6gninni<\/span> r\u00eds h\u00fan \u00far sameinu\u00f0um orkum (<em>tejas<\/em>) allra karlkyns gu\u00f0a, sem eru vanm\u00e1ttugir gegn v\u00edsund-dj\u00f6flinum Mahishasura.<\/p><p>H\u00fan er meira en summa gu\u00f0anna: hver \u00feeirra gefur henni sitt mikilv\u00e6gasta vopn, \u00feannig a\u00f0 h\u00fan hefur \u00e1tta e\u00f0a t\u00edu hendur fullar af gu\u00f0legum krafti. \u00cd gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0ilegri sam\u00fe\u00e6ttingu er h\u00fan talin rei\u00f0ilegur \u00fe\u00e1ttur Parvati og \u00fear me\u00f0 eiginkona Shiva. \u00cd tantr\u00edskri hef\u00f0 stendur h\u00fan ofar \u00f6llum \u00f6\u00f0rum Devi-\u00fe\u00e1ttum sem Mahashakti.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e3o4kxs iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8e3o4kxs\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08rkdgov elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08rkdgov\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Markh\u00f3pur Durgu<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-uwjelx8s elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"uwjelx8s\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tort\u00edmandi alls hins dj\u00f6fullega, verndari hins kosm\u00edska skipulags. Verndargo\u00f0 str\u00ed\u00f0smanna og konunga (\u00e1 Indlandi til forna voru Durga-p\u00faja-athafnir framkv\u00e6mdar fyrir orrustur). \u00cd bhakti-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Heild \u00feeirra tr\u00faarlegu tilbei\u00f0sluathafna sem t\u00ed\u00f0kast fyrir gu\u00f0 e\u00f0a heilaga vera.\" tabindex=\"0\">helgisi\u00f0um<\/span> er h\u00fan \u00e1k\u00f6llu\u00f0 sem <em>Maa<\/em> (m\u00f3\u00f0ir); \u00ed Bengal er h\u00fan ekki hl\u00fd-m\u00f3\u00f0urleg (\u00fea\u00f0 er Kali \u00ed bengalskri hef\u00f0), heldur lj\u00f3mandi og verndandi-m\u00f3\u00f0urleg. \u00cd Mysore-Dasara-h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0inni var h\u00fan s\u00f6gulega \u00e1k\u00f6llu\u00f0 sem verndargo\u00f0 konungsr\u00edkisins.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-jm2n74ec iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"jm2n74ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8vufse4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8vufse4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u00c1s\u00fdnd<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-mwb9u015 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"mwb9u015\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lj\u00f3mandi, f\u00f6gur kvenpers\u00f3na me\u00f0 gulli\u00f0 h\u00f6rund, kl\u00e6dd \u00ed gullgulan e\u00f0a rau\u00f0an sari, me\u00f0 r\u00edkulegt skart. \u00c1tta e\u00f0a t\u00edu handleggir (\u00ed Bengal oftast t\u00edu). \u00cd h\u00f6ndunum ber h\u00fan vopn allra gu\u00f0anna: Trishula (fr\u00e1 Shiva), Sudarshana-Chakra (fr\u00e1 Vishnu), Vajra (fr\u00e1 Indra), boga og \u00f6rvar (fr\u00e1 Surya), sver\u00f0 (fr\u00e1 Yama), hausk\u00fapubikar, sn\u00e1k, bj\u00f6llu (Damaru), l\u00f3tus.<\/p><p>Farart\u00e6ki: <em>lj\u00f3n<\/em> e\u00f0a <em>t\u00edgrisd\u00fdr<\/em> (\u00ed Bengal oftast lj\u00f3n, \u00ed Karnataka t\u00edgrisd\u00fdr). Stendur e\u00f0a kr\u00fdpur \u00e1 ni\u00f0url\u00f6g\u00f0um Mahishasura. \u00deri\u00f0ja auga\u00f0 \u00e1 enninu. Langt d\u00f6kkt h\u00e1r.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-pemmx7c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"pemmx7c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ss2yr6 iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37ss2yr6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3v0wp3wx elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3v0wp3wx\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">I\u00f0ja<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-w3247g2m elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"w3247g2m\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Verndarsvi\u00f0:<\/strong> Durga er \u00e1k\u00f6llu\u00f0 \u00ed br\u00fdnum verndar\u00fe\u00f6rfum. <em>Durga Puja<\/em> \u00ed Bengal (september\/okt\u00f3ber): t\u00edu daga h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 me\u00f0 vanda\u00f0ri leirstyttum (ger\u00f0ar af kynsl\u00f3\u00f0um <em>kumort\u00ed<\/em>-handverksf\u00f3lks) sem a\u00f0 lokum h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arins er s\u00f6kkt <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Tilheyrandi fastm\u00f3tu\u00f0u tr\u00faarlegu ath\u00e6fi.\" tabindex=\"0\">\u00e1 formlegan h\u00e1tt<\/span> \u00ed vatn.<\/p><p>Mysore-Dasara \u00ed Karnataka: sama tilefni, en me\u00f0 Mysore-h\u00f6llina sem svi\u00f0setningu. <em>Navratri<\/em> (n\u00edu n\u00e6tur) er hennar alt\u00e6ka hind\u00fa\u00edska h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0, me\u00f0 \u00e1kafri danssi\u00f0um (<em>garba<\/em>, <em>dandiya<\/em> \u00ed Gujarat). <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Manneskja sem fer \u00ed tr\u00faarlega fer\u00f0 til heilags sta\u00f0ar.\" tabindex=\"0\">P\u00edlagr\u00edmar<\/span> til Vaishno Devi ganga um 13 km upp a\u00f0 hinum heilaga hellihelgid\u00f3mi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0qpjal9w iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0qpjal9w\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ndoih0o elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ndoih0o\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Verndargripir<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6684tyh9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6684tyh9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Trishula, Sudarshana-Chakra, Vajra, sver\u00f0, bogi og \u00f6rvar, skj\u00f6ldur, bjalla, hausk\u00fapubikar, l\u00f3tus, sn\u00e1kur, lj\u00f3n\/t\u00edgrisd\u00fdr (farart\u00e6ki). Heilagar pl\u00f6ntur: bilva-tr\u00e9, hibiskus, l\u00f3tus. Heil\u00f6g d\u00fdr: lj\u00f3n, t\u00edgrisd\u00fdr. Heilagir litir: rautt og gull.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3lfi7x32 iwg-steckbrief-card e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3lfi7x32\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0kg99ga1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0kg99ga1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hli\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur Durga<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-n0fum6kp elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"n0fum6kp\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Kali<\/em> (hind\u00faismi, hin \u00f3gnvekjandi hli\u00f0 hennar), <em>Parvati<\/em> (mild birtingarmynd), <em>Lakshmi<\/em> og <em>Sarasvati<\/em> (hli\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ar Devi-birtingarmyndir), <em>A\u00feena<\/em> (Grikkland, str\u00ed\u00f0skona og verndari), <em>Sekhmet<\/em> (Egyptaland, bl\u00f3\u00f0\u00feyrst lj\u00f3nsgy\u00f0ja), <em>Ishtar<\/em> (Mes\u00f3p\u00f3tam\u00eda, \u00e1star- og str\u00ed\u00f0sgy\u00f0ja, sem r\u00ed\u00f0ur lj\u00f3ni), <em>Anahita<\/em> (persnesk). \u00cd e\u00f0li s\u00ednu deila allar str\u00ed\u00f0sgy\u00f0jur sem tort\u00edma dj\u00f6flum eiginleikum me\u00f0 Durgu. \u00cd v\u00ed\u00f0ara samhengi: Mar\u00eda fr\u00e1 Mariazell, Svarta Mar\u00eda fr\u00e1 Cz\u0119stochowa sem kristnar m\u00f3\u00f0urlegar-verndandi hli\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7533bc7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7533bc7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2447d18d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2447d18d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Verndarr\u00e1\u00f0 \u00ed framkv\u00e6md<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5d0260c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d5d0260c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-341be2ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"341be2ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Tilbei\u00f0sluathafnir<\/strong><\/p><p>Durga er str\u00ed\u00f0sm\u00f3\u00f0urhli\u00f0 Devi\/Shakti. A\u00f0alh\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0in er <em>Navaratri<\/em> (n\u00edu n\u00e6tur, \u00ed Ashvin-m\u00e1nu\u00f0i, sept.\/okt.) me\u00f0 daglegum p\u00faja-ath\u00f6fnum til mismunandi Devi-birtingarmynda. \u00cd Bengal n\u00e6r Navaratri h\u00e1marki \u00ed fj\u00f6gurra daga <em>Durga Puja<\/em> me\u00f0 listilega ger\u00f0um leirstyttum (sem \u00e1 endanum er s\u00f6kkt \u00ed Hugli-\u00e1na \u00e1 Vijayadashami, sbr. McDermott, <em>Encountering Kali<\/em>). \u00c1 Su\u00f0ur-Indlandi er hli\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0 h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0, Mahishasura-Mardini-h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0in, algengari, me\u00f0 <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"H\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0leg tr\u00faarleg skr\u00fa\u00f0ganga.\" tabindex=\"0\">skr\u00fa\u00f0g\u00f6ngu<\/span>.<\/p><p><strong>B\u00e6na\u00feulur og \u00e1kallanir<\/strong><\/p><p><em>Devi-Mahatmya<\/em> (Markandeya Purana, um 6. \u00f6ld) er hennar meginlofs\u00f6ngur, 700 v\u00edsur, \u00feess vegna einnig kalla\u00f0ur <em>Saptashati<\/em>. Bija-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Heilagt hlj\u00f3\u00f0 e\u00f0a form\u00fala sem er endurteki\u00f0 \u00ed hind\u00faisma og b\u00faddisma.\" tabindex=\"0\">\u00feulan<\/span> \u201eDum&#8220; og lengri \u00feulan \u201eOm Dum Durg\u0101yai Nama\u1e25&#8220; eru nota\u00f0ar \u00ed <em>japa<\/em>-endurtekningu. Mahishasura-Mardini-Stotra (eigna\u00f0 Adi Shankara) er hef\u00f0bundinn helgisi\u00f0atexti.<\/p><p><strong>Verndargripir og t\u00e1knmyndir<\/strong><\/p><p>T\u00edu handleggir Durgu (hver me\u00f0 vopn fr\u00e1 einst\u00f6kum gu\u00f0um) og lj\u00f3ni\u00f0 sem farart\u00e6ki eru einkennandi t\u00e1knmyndir. Trikona-<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"R\u00famfr\u00e6\u00f0ilegt t\u00e1kn \u00ed hind\u00faisma og b\u00faddisma til tr\u00faarlegrar notkunar.\" tabindex=\"0\">yantra<\/span> me\u00f0 bindu \u00ed mi\u00f0ju sem r\u00famfr\u00e6\u00f0ilegt verndart\u00e1kn. Rau\u00f0 sindur og gul sinnepsfr\u00e6 (haldi) eru notu\u00f0 sem verndarpasta \u00ed f\u00e6\u00f0ingarath\u00f6fnum. Koparskildir me\u00f0 n\u00edu birtingarmyndum hennar (Navadurga) voru hef\u00f0bundi\u00f0 hengdir yfir h\u00fasdyr.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a584676 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a584676\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d0757bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d0757bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Durga, hli\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0rum menningarheimum<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60563f68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60563f68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a93fdd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a93fdd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer class=\"iwg-literatur\"><p>Durga l\u00edkist A\u00feenu Grikkja, \u00fe\u00e6r eru b\u00e1\u00f0ar hersk\u00e1ar, viturar og verndarar borga. H\u00fan deilir einnig einkennum me\u00f0 Artemis (vei\u00f0um, \u00f3bygg\u00f0um) og norr\u00e6num valkyrjum (hersk\u00e1um meyjum). \u00cd n\u00fat\u00edma dulspekih\u00f3pum er h\u00fan oft lesin sem frumger\u00f0 kvenlegs styrks og sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0is. Bar\u00e1tta Durgu vi\u00f0 Mahishasura er t\u00edmalaus fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn af g\u00f3\u00f0u og illu.<\/p><div data-nosnippet=\"true\" class=\"iwg-litliste\"><\/div><\/footer>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpd4ea101 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cpd4ea101\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpcec19ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cpcec19ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sigurinn yfir Mahishasura: Go\u00f0s\u00f6gnin \u00ed Devi Mahatmya<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp05d5104 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cp05d5104\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp6925bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cp6925bef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A\u00f0algo\u00f0sagan (<span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"S\u00f6gn sem var\u00f0veist hefur um gu\u00f0i, uppruna og heimsskipulagi\u00f0.\" tabindex=\"0\">go\u00f0s\u00f6gnin<\/span>) um Durga er bar\u00e1tta hennar vi\u00f0 v\u00edsundardj\u00f6fulinn Mahishasura. H\u00fan er s\u00f6g\u00f0 \u00ed sm\u00e1atri\u00f0um \u00ed <em>Devi M\u0101h\u0101tmya<\/em>, texta sem er var\u00f0veittur sem hluti af <em>M\u0101rka\u1e47\u1e0deya Pur\u0101\u1e47a<\/em> og er t\u00edmasettur til um \u00fea\u00f0 bil 5. til 6. aldar. \u00deessi texti telst vera mikilv\u00e6gasta grunnsto\u00f0 gy\u00f0jud\u00fdrkunar \u00ed hind\u00faisma.<\/p><p>Sagan hefst \u00e1 ney\u00f0ar\u00e1standi gu\u00f0anna. Mahishasura, <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Andlegur m\u00e1ttur sem talinn er hafa ska\u00f0lega e\u00f0a tv\u00edbenta virkni.\" tabindex=\"0\">dj\u00f6full<\/span> sem getur teki\u00f0 \u00e1 sig v\u00edsundsl\u00edki, hefur me\u00f0 i\u00f0kun \u00e1setu (askese) n\u00e1\u00f0 \u00f3sigranleika gagnvart hvers kyns karlkyns veru og hefur reki\u00f0 gu\u00f0ina \u00far himnar\u00edki. \u00dear sem engin einst\u00f6k <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Vera sem d\u00fdrku\u00f0 er sem gu\u00f0leg innan tr\u00faarbrag\u00f0a.\" tabindex=\"0\">gu\u00f0lega vera<\/span> getur sigra\u00f0 hann, sameina gu\u00f0irnir rei\u00f0i s\u00edna og krafta.<\/p><p>\u00dar \u00feessum sameina\u00f0a krafti ver\u00f0ur Durga til sem sk\u00ednandi, marma gy\u00f0ja. Hver gu\u00f0 \u00fatb\u00fdr hana me\u00f0 einu af vopnum s\u00ednum: Shiva gefur \u00fer\u00edfork, Vishnu gefur diskus og svo framvegis. Rei\u00f0d\u00fdr hennar, lj\u00f3ni\u00f0, kemur fr\u00e1 fjallgu\u00f0inum.<\/p><p>\u00dear \u00e1 eftir fylgir l\u00f6ng bar\u00e1tta gegn Mahishasura og hersk\u00f6rum hans. <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Andlegur m\u00e1ttur sem talinn er hafa ska\u00f0lega e\u00f0a tv\u00edbenta virkni.\" tabindex=\"0\">Dj\u00f6fullinn<\/span> skiptir margsinnis um mynd, en Durga s\u00e9r \u00ed gegnum hverja umbreytingu. A\u00f0 lokum drepur h\u00fan hann me\u00f0 \u00fer\u00edfork s\u00ednum \u00feegar hann er mi\u00f0ja vegu kominn \u00fat \u00far v\u00edsundsl\u00edkamanum.<\/p><p>Tr\u00faarbrag\u00f0afr\u00e6\u00f0ilega s\u00e9\u00f0 er \u00feessi bygging go\u00f0sagnarinnar merkileg: Durga er ekki einn gu\u00f0 me\u00f0al annarra, heldur hin sameina\u00f0a gu\u00f0lega m\u00e1ttur sj\u00e1lf, <em>shakti<\/em>. <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"S\u00f6gn sem var\u00f0veist hefur um gu\u00f0i, uppruna og heimsskipulagi\u00f0.\" tabindex=\"0\">Go\u00f0s\u00f6gnin<\/span> r\u00e9ttl\u00e6tir \u00feannig fr\u00e6\u00f0ilega hvers vegna gy\u00f0jan geti veri\u00f0 d\u00fdrku\u00f0 sem hinn \u00e6\u00f0sti veruleiki. <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Fr\u00e6\u00f0in um myndefni og merkingu \u00feeirra.\" tabindex=\"0\">Myndfr\u00e6\u00f0in<\/span> um Mahishasuramardini, drottninguna sem vegur v\u00edsundardj\u00f6fulinn, hefur fr\u00e1 Gupta-t\u00edmabilinu veri\u00f0 me\u00f0al algengustu myndger\u00f0a indverskrar listar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp2202eea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cp2202eea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp3e0d000 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cp3e0d000\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Devi Mahatmya og \u00fer\u00edr \u00fe\u00e6ttir s\u00f6gunnar<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp695c6d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cp695c6d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp2d62f0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cp2d62f0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Devi M\u0101h\u0101tmya<\/em>, einnig kalla\u00f0 <em>Durg\u0101 Sapta\u015bat\u012b<\/em> e\u00f0a <em>Ca\u1e47\u1e0d\u012b<\/em>, telur um sj\u00f6 hundru\u00f0 erindi og skiptist \u00ed \u00ferj\u00e1 st\u00f3ra fr\u00e1sagnarkafla, sem hver er tengdur \u00e1kve\u00f0num \u00fe\u00e6tti gy\u00f0junnar. \u00deessi \u00fer\u00edskipting er mikilv\u00e6g til a\u00f0 skilja <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"V\u00edsindaleg fr\u00e6\u00f0i um gu\u00f0 og tr\u00fa innan tr\u00faarbrag\u00f0a.\" tabindex=\"0\">gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/span> Durgu.<\/p><p>Fyrsti hluti segir hvernig gy\u00f0jan, sem <em>Yoganidr\u0101<\/em>, hinn kosm\u00edski svefn, vekur Vishnu svo hann geti sigra\u00f0 tvo forndj\u00f6fla. Annar hlutinn fjallar um <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"S\u00f6gn sem var\u00f0veist hefur um gu\u00f0i, uppruna og heimsskipulagi\u00f0.\" tabindex=\"0\">go\u00f0s\u00f6gnina<\/span> um Mahishasura. \u00deri\u00f0ji hlutinn l\u00fdsir bar\u00e1ttunni gegn dj\u00f6flunum Shumbha og Nishumbha og hersh\u00f6f\u00f0ingjum \u00feeirra.<\/p><p>\u00cd \u00feessum \u00feri\u00f0ja hluta koma fram fleiri gy\u00f0jumyndir: \u00dar rei\u00f0i gy\u00f0junnar sprettur svarta, \u00f3gnvekjandi Kali fram, og <em>Matrikas<\/em>, m\u00f3\u00f0urgy\u00f0jurnar, koma fram. Fr\u00e6g klausa undirstrikar a\u00f0 allar einstakar gy\u00f0jur s\u00e9u \u00ed raun birtingarmyndir hinnar einu Devi.<\/p><p>Textinn er ekki bara fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn, heldur einnig <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"F\u00f6st skipan gu\u00f0s\u00fej\u00f3nustu innan tr\u00faarsamf\u00e9lags.\" tabindex=\"0\">helgisi\u00f0atexti<\/span> (l\u00edturg\u00eda). Hann inniheldur nokkra st\u00f3ra s\u00e1lma \u00fear sem gy\u00f0jan er lofsungin, og hann er lesinn \u00ed heild sinni \u00ed <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Skipul\u00f6g\u00f0 r\u00f6\u00f0 t\u00e1kngj\u00f6r\u00f0a athafna me\u00f0 tr\u00faarlega e\u00f0a menningarlega merkingu.\" tabindex=\"0\">helgisi\u00f0i<\/span>, s\u00e9rstaklega \u00e1 haustdegjah\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0inni Navaratri.<\/p><p>Ranns\u00f3knir, me\u00f0al annars verk Thomas Coburn um <em>Devi M\u0101h\u0101tmya<\/em>, hafa s\u00fdnt a\u00f0 \u00feessi texti markar t\u00edmam\u00f3t: Hann tekur saman \u00e1\u00f0ur dreif\u00f0ar hugmyndir um gy\u00f0jur \u00ed eina samst\u00e6\u00f0a <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"V\u00edsindaleg fr\u00e6\u00f0i um gu\u00f0 og tr\u00fa innan tr\u00faarbrag\u00f0a.\" tabindex=\"0\">gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0i<\/span> \u00fear sem hi\u00f0 kvenlega birtist sem \u00e6\u00f0sti, allsumfa\u00f0mandi m\u00e1ttur. S\u00ed\u00f0ari textar Shakta-hef\u00f0arinnar byggja \u00e1 \u00feessu, en <em>Devi M\u0101h\u0101tmya<\/em> er og ver\u00f0ur grundv\u00f6llur hennar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp5bffb17 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cp5bffb17\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp1687ed1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cp1687ed1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Navaratri og Durga Puja: H\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ir gy\u00f0junnar<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp38403b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cp38403b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpff4d356 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cpff4d356\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>D\u00fdrkun Durgu sn\u00fdst fyrst og fremst um h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ina Navaratri, hinar n\u00edu n\u00e6tur, sem haldin er tvisvar \u00e1 \u00e1ri, \u00feekktust \u00e1 haustin.<\/p><p>\u00cd st\u00f3rum hlutum Indlands er gy\u00f0jan d\u00fdrku\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00feessum t\u00edma \u00ed \u00fdmsum myndum s\u00ednum, oft me\u00f0 daglegum lestri <em>Devi M\u0101h\u0101tmya<\/em>, me\u00f0 f\u00f6stu og me\u00f0 d\u00fdrkun ungra meyja, sem taldar eru vera lifandi birtingarmynd gy\u00f0junnar.<\/p><p>\u00cd Bengal og \u00ed austurhluta Indlands hefur h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0in, sem <em>Durg\u0101 P\u016bj\u0101<\/em>, teki\u00f0 s\u00e9rstaklega \u00e1berandi mynd. H\u00e9r eru ger\u00f0ar vandlega \u00fatf\u00e6r\u00f0ar leirmyndir af Durgu, sem venjulega s\u00fdna hana me\u00f0 t\u00edu \u00f6rmum \u00ed \u00feeirri ath\u00f6fn a\u00f0 vega v\u00edsundardj\u00f6fulinn, umkringda b\u00f6rnum s\u00ednum Lakshmi, Saraswati, Ganesha og Kartikeya.<\/p><p>Myndirnar standa \u00ed t\u00edmabundnum sk\u00fdlum sem eru listilega \u00fatf\u00e6r\u00f0 og heims\u00f3tt af miklum mannfj\u00f6lda d\u00f6gum saman. \u00cd lok h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arinnar eru myndirnar leystar upp \u00ed h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0legum skr\u00fa\u00f0g\u00f6ngum \u00ed flj\u00f3tum e\u00f0a \u00f6\u00f0rum v\u00f6tnum.<\/p><p>Tr\u00faarbrag\u00f0afr\u00e6\u00f0ilega er tengingin vi\u00f0 uppskerulotuna og go\u00f0s\u00f6gulega tengingin vi\u00f0 <em>Ramayana<\/em> athyglisver\u00f0: Samkv\u00e6mt einni hef\u00f0 d\u00fdrka\u00f0i Rama gy\u00f0juna \u00e1\u00f0ur en hann bar\u00f0ist vi\u00f0 Ravana, sem er s\u00f6g\u00f0 \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0a haustlegu Durga Puja h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arinnar.<\/p><p>H\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0in hefur auk \u00feess \u00fer\u00f3a\u00f0 sterka f\u00e9lagslega og, \u00e1 n\u00fat\u00edmanum, einnig p\u00f3lit\u00edska og efnahagslega v\u00eddd; \u00ed Kolkata er h\u00fan hinn mikilv\u00e6gasti st\u00f3ratbur\u00f0ur \u00e1rsins.<\/p><p>UNESCO t\u00f3k Durga Puja \u00ed Kolkata inn \u00e1 lista yfir \u00f3\u00e1\u00fereifanlega menningararfleif\u00f0 \u00e1ri\u00f0 2021. H\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0in s\u00fdnir \u00feannig me\u00f0 sk\u00fdrum h\u00e6tti hvernig tr\u00faarleg <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"S\u00f6gn sem var\u00f0veist hefur um gu\u00f0i, uppruna og heimsskipulagi\u00f0.\" tabindex=\"0\">go\u00f0s\u00f6gn<\/span> getur or\u00f0i\u00f0 bur\u00f0ar\u00e1s sv\u00e6\u00f0isbundinnar sj\u00e1lfsmyndar og sameiginlegrar i\u00f0kunar.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp845a913 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cp845a913\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp0b5f30d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cp0b5f30d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hin m\u00f6rgu andlit gy\u00f0junnar: Durga \u00ed gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0i Shakta<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cpcdc3686 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cpcdc3686\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cp760aa3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cp760aa3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Innan Shakta-hef\u00f0arins, \u00feeirrar stefnu sem tilbi\u00f0ur gy\u00f0juna sem \u00e6\u00f0sta veruleikann, er Durga ekki einangru\u00f0 vera heldur mi\u00f0punktur v\u00ed\u00f0t\u00e6ks tengslanets. Gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0ilega er h\u00fan \u00e1litin birtingarmynd hinnar einu miklu gy\u00f0ju, <em>Mahadevi<\/em>, sem getur samt\u00edmis veri\u00f0 fri\u00f0s\u00f6m og \u00f3gnvekjandi, m\u00f3\u00f0urleg og hersk\u00e1.<\/p><p>N\u00e1i\u00f0 tengd henni er Kali, sem \u00ed <em>Devi M\u0101h\u0101tmya<\/em> sprettur fram \u00far rei\u00f0i Durgu. \u00dear sem Durga er hin skipulega, sigurs\u00e6la str\u00ed\u00f0skona, stendur Kali fyrir hina taumlausu, m\u00f6rkin rj\u00fafandi hli\u00f0 sama m\u00e1ttar.<\/p><p>\u00cd Parvati birtist gy\u00f0jan sem eiginkona Shiva og \u00e1str\u00edk m\u00f3\u00f0ir; Durga og Parvati eru \u00ed m\u00f6rgum hef\u00f0um taldar vera sama vera e\u00f0a hli\u00f0ar \u00e1 einni pers\u00f3nu. Auk \u00feeirra eru h\u00f3par <em>Matrikas<\/em>, m\u00f3\u00f0urgy\u00f0janna, og r\u00f6\u00f0 <em>Mahavidyas<\/em>, hinna t\u00edu miklu viskugy\u00f0ja, sem verur n\u00e1tengdar Durgu tilheyra.<\/p><p>\u00deessi samfl\u00e9ttun fylgir gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0ilegri meginreglu. Einstakar gy\u00f0jur eru ekki samkeppnispers\u00f3nur heldur hli\u00f0ar \u00fear sem sama <em>shakti<\/em> birtist eftir verkefni og skapi.<\/p><p>Durga t\u00e1knar s\u00e9rstaklega hlutverk verndar og sigurs yfir ringulrei\u00f0; nafn hennar sj\u00e1lft er hef\u00f0bundi\u00f0 tengt vi\u00f0 virki sem erfitt er a\u00f0 vinna \u00e1 e\u00f0a vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 yfirst\u00edga erfi\u00f0leika, sem er m\u00e1lfr\u00e6\u00f0ilega tr\u00faver\u00f0ug or\u00f0sifjask\u00fdring.<\/p><p>\u00cd lifa\u00f0ri <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Hin lifa\u00f0a tr\u00faarlega afsta\u00f0a og i\u00f0kun einstaklings.\" tabindex=\"0\">tr\u00far\u00e6kni<\/span> leita tilbi\u00f0jendur til Durgu fyrst og fremst sem verndarm\u00e1ttar. Fr\u00e6\u00f0ilega er h\u00fan d\u00e6mi um hvernig ein <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Vera sem tilbi\u00f0in er sem gu\u00f0leg innan tr\u00faarbrag\u00f0a.\" tabindex=\"0\">gu\u00f0lega vera<\/span> getur samt\u00edmis veri\u00f0 \u00e1\u00fereifanleg helgisi\u00f0amynd og gu\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0ileg meginregla sem heldur saman heilu <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Heild gu\u00f0a tr\u00faarbrag\u00f0a e\u00f0a menningar.\" tabindex=\"0\">go\u00f0aheimi<\/span> kvenlegra m\u00e1tta.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36dd7469 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"36dd7469\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13760ab4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13760ab4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u00cdtarefni og tenglar<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28c87796 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28c87796\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d6538df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d6538df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/is\/?page_id=168767\">Kali, rei\u00f0ileg hli\u00f0 hennar<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/is\/?page_id=168765\">Shiva, eiginma\u00f0ur \u00ed samr\u00e6mdri hef\u00f0<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/is\/?page_id=168802\">Ganesha, sonur (tilbe\u00f0inn samhli\u00f0a \u00e1 Devi-Puja)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/is\/?page_id=168641\">Hind\u00faasi\u00f0ur, yfirlit yfir go\u00f0aheim<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/is\/?page_id=168707\">\u00c6\u00f0ri gu\u00f0ir, undirflokkur<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/is\/?page_id=168679\">Gu\u00f0ir, yfirlit yfir flokka<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-grl4kl40 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"grl4kl40\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bzsbfrmh elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bzsbfrmh\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fr\u00e6\u00f0irit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c13224a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c13224a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eymh9ub elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0eymh9ub\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer class=\"iwg-literatur\" data-nosnippet=\"true\"><ul><li><span data-nosnippet>Coburn, Thomas B.: <em>Encountering the Goddess. A Translation of the Dev&icirc;-M&acirc;h&acirc;tmya<\/em>. Albany 1991.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Kinsley, David: <em>Hindu Goddesses. Visions of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu Religious Tradition<\/em>. Berkeley 1986.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Pintchman, Tracy: <em>The Rise of the Goddess in the Hindu Tradition<\/em>. Albany 1994.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-nosnippet>Erndl, Kathleen M.: <em>Victory to the Mother. The Hindu Goddess of Northwest India in Myth, <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Skipul\u00f6g\u00f0 atbur\u00f0ar\u00e1s t\u00e1knger\u00f0ra athafna me\u00f0 tr\u00faarlega e\u00f0a menningarlega merkingu.\" tabindex=\"0\">Ritual<\/span>, and <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Merki sem stendur fyrir hugmynd e\u00f0a merkingu.\" tabindex=\"0\">Symbol<\/span><\/em>. Oxford 1993.<\/span><\/li><li>Devi-Mahatmyam (Durga Saptashati, fj\u00f6lmargar &thorn;&yacute;\u00f0ingar).<\/li><li>Walde, Christine (Hg.): <em>Der Neue Pauly<\/em> (Lemma &bdquo;Durg&acirc;&ldquo;).<\/li><\/ul><\/footer>\n<p class=\"iwg-bib-more\"><span data-nosnippet>Fleiri sta\u00f0alrit \u00ed <a href=\"https:\/\/iwell-guard.com\/is\/?page_id=168730\">heimildaskr\u00e1nni<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b722d16 e-con-boxed e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b722d16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-950a962 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"950a962\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h2>Algengar spurningar um Durga<\/h2>\n<div class=\"iwg-faq-q\"><h3>Hver er gy\u00f0jan Durga \u00ed hind\u00faisma?<\/h3><p>Durga (sanskr\u00edt, hin \u00f3a\u00f0gengilega) er ein af mikilv\u00e6gustu birtingarmyndum hinnar miklu gy\u00f0ju (Mahadevi) \u00ed hind\u00faisma, hin m\u00f3\u00f0urlega og bardagagjarna verndarkona sk\u00f6punarinnar. H\u00fan er jafnan s\u00fdnd me\u00f0 \u00e1tta e\u00f0a t\u00edu \u00f6rmum, \u00fear sem h\u00fan ber vopn allra gu\u00f0anna (\u00fer\u00edforkinn fr\u00e1 Shiva, hj\u00f3lvopni\u00f0 fr\u00e1 Vishnu, eldinguna fr\u00e1 Indra og svo framvegis).<\/p><p>H\u00fan r\u00ed\u00f0ur \u00e1 t\u00edgrisd\u00fdri e\u00f0a lj\u00f3ni. \u00cd hinni mi\u00f0l\u00e6gu <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Fornsaga um gu\u00f0i, uppruna og skipan heimsins.\" tabindex=\"0\">go\u00f0s\u00f6gn<\/span> sigrar h\u00fan buffal\u00f3dj\u00f6fulinn <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"Andleg vera sem eignu\u00f0 er ska\u00f0leg e\u00f0a tv\u00edr\u00e6\u00f0 \u00e1hrif.\" tabindex=\"0\">Mahishasura<\/span>, sem enginn karlkyns gu\u00f0 gat sigra\u00f0, \u00feess vegna ber h\u00fan vi\u00f0urnefni\u00f0 Mahishasuramardini.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"iwg-faq-q\"><h3>Hva\u00f0 er Durga Puja h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0in?<\/h3><p>Durga Puja er mikilv\u00e6gasta hind\u00faah\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0in \u00ed Vestur-Bengal og Austur-Indlandi, t\u00edu daga h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 \u00ed september\/okt\u00f3ber (Ashvin-m\u00e1nu\u00f0i) sem l\u00fdkur me\u00f0 Vijaya Dashami (sigurdeginum). \u00cd hverju borgarhverfi eru reist st\u00f3r t\u00edmabundin helgir\u00fdmi (pandals) me\u00f0 listilega m\u00f3tu\u00f0um leirstyttum af Durgu sem sigrar Mahishasura.<\/p><p>\u00c1 s\u00ed\u00f0asta degi eru styttunum bori\u00f0 \u00ed h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0legri skr\u00fa\u00f0g\u00f6ngu a\u00f0 \u00e1nni og \u00fe\u00e6r l\u00e1tnar s\u00edga \u00ed vatni\u00f0, <span class=\"iwg-fachbegriff\" data-tooltip=\"T\u00e1kn sem stendur fyrir hugmynd e\u00f0a merkingu.\" tabindex=\"0\">t\u00e1kn<\/span> \u00feess a\u00f0 gy\u00f0jan sn\u00fai aftur \u00ed hi\u00f0 heilaga frumvatn alheimsins. H\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0in er \u00e1 heimsminjaskr\u00e1 UNESCO.<\/p><\/div>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Hver er gy\u00f0jan Durga \u00ed hind\u00faisma?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Durga (sanskr\u00edt, hin \u00f3a\u00f0gengilega) er ein af mikilv\u00e6gustu birtingarmyndum hinnar miklu gy\u00f0ju (Mahadevi) \u00ed hind\u00faisma, hin m\u00f3\u00f0urlega og bardagagjarna verndarkona sk\u00f6punarinnar. 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