Names and descriptions of Hindu goddesses
1. Goddess Saraswati (wife of Brahma, the goddess of knowledge).
2. Goddess Saraswati (daughter of Brahma and Savitri).
3. Savitri (wife of Brahma).
4. Gayatri (wife of Brahma).
5. Shraddha (wife of Brahma).
6. Medha (wife of Brahma).
7. Shatarupa (wife of Swayambhuva Manu).
8.Aditi (wife of Kashyap and mother of the gods).
9.Shraddha (Angira’s wife and Jupiter’s mother).
10.Usha (daughter of Dyu).
11.Mata Lakshmi (wife of Lord Vishnu).
12. Goddess Tulsi (Part of Vrinda Devi Vishnu).
13.Vindhyavasini Devi Yogamaya (Ekanansha, daughter of Yashoda, sister of Shri Krishna).
14.Yamuna Devi (Yamraj’s sister Kalindi).
15. Shachi (worshipper of Indranil Jwaladevi, wife of Indra).
16. Goddess Aryan – (sister of the lord of ancestors Aryama, daughter of Aditi, wife of Suryaputra Revantas).
17.Ambika: (Tridev mother Jagdambe, Durga, Kaitbha, Mahamaya and Chamunda).
18.Sati: (Daughter of Daksh Prajapati, wife of Lord Shankar).
19. Parvati: (Daughter of King Himavan and Queen Mainavati, wife of Lord Shiva, mother of sons Kartikeya, Ganesha, and daughter Ashok Sundari).
20. Uma: (Goddess of the Earth, Uma is also the wife of Lord Shiva).
21. Ganga Devi: (Sister of Parvati, daughter of Himavan).
22. Bhadrakali: (Mother Mahakali has many forms, these are known as Shyama, Dakshina Kalika (South Kali), Guhma Kali, Kaalratri, Bhadrakali, Mahakali, Shmasan Kali etc.)
23. Vanadurga- Vanadurga is a form of Shathpraharini Asurmardini Mata Durga. Hearing the pain of the forests, she is a power who incarnated in the form of Vanadurga to kill the demons who took shelter in them and to protect the forests.
24. Varuni (Goddess Varun or Varunani, wife of Varun Devi) Varuni Panchkosi Yatra takes place in Varanasi.
25. Narmada Devi (daughter of Shiva or King Maikhal, wife of Sonbhadra).
Navadurga
1. Shailputri (Parvati Devi)
2.Brahmacharini (Parvati Devi)
3. Chandraghanta: (Parvati Devi)
4.Kushmanda: (Parvati Devi)
5.Skandamata: (Parvati Devi)
6. Katyayani (daughter of sage Katyayan, Mahishasurmardini, Tulja Bhavani)
7. Kaalratri (Goddess Parvati)
8. Mahagauri (Goddess Parvati)
9. Siddhidatri (Goddess Parvati) Being the daughter of the mountain king Himalaya, she is also known as Shailputri.
Other forms according to Durga Saptashati
Brahmini, Maheshwari, Kumari, Vaishnavi, Varahi, Narasimhi, Aindri, Shivduti, Bhimadevi, Bhramari, Shakambhari, Adishakti and Raktadantika.
Ten Mahavidyas
1. Kali: (Lord Shiva’s wife, daughter of Amba Mata, slayer of the demon Raktabeej, and friend of Parvati).
2. Tara: (Daughter of Prajapati Daksha, sister of Sati).
3. Chinnamasta: (A form of Goddess Parvati, companion of Jaya and Vijaya).
4. Tripurasundari: (Lalitha, Raj Rajeshwari, Tripura-Bhairavi, Tripura and Tripura Sundari Jagadamba are Tripura only).
5. Bhuvaneshwari: (The form of Mahalakshmi, also known as Shakambhari and Durga, Kali and Bhuvanesh are indistinguishable in a way, the red coloured form of Kali is Bhuvaneshwari).
6. Tripura Bhairavi: (According to Narada-Pancharatra, this is the form of Mother Kali), is related to the killing of the demon named Mahishasura.
All Yoginis-
1. Tripura Bhairavi
2. Kaulesh Bhairavi
3. Rudra Bhairavi
4. Chaitanya Bhairavi
5. Nitya Bhairavi
6. Bhadra Bhairavi
7. Shmashana Bhairavi
8. Sakala Siddhi Bhairavi
9. Sampat Prada Bhairavi
10. Kameshwari Bhairavi, etc. Goddess Tripura Bhairavi is closely associated with ‘Kaal Bhairava’.
7. Dhumavati: (The seventh Mahavidya, Dhumavati, is considered to be a form of Parvati.)
8. Baglamukhi: Another name of Maa Baglamukhi is Pitambara, who was born from Srividya. She is also known as Vaishnavi.
9. Goddess Matangi: (Daughter of Matanga Muni, known as Matagiri).
10. Goddess Kamala: (Goddess Kamala, associated with Lord Vishnu, born from the churning of the ocean). On Diwali, Shaivites worship Kali, while Vaishnavites worship Kamala. Kamala is also known as Mahalakshmi.
All the major goddesses in the names of sixty-four Yoginis
1.Bahurup, 3.Tara, 3.Narmada, 4.Yamuna, 5.Shanti, 6.Varuni, 7.Kshemankari, 8.Andri, 9.Varahi, 10.Ranveera, 11.Vanar-Mukhi, 12.Vaishnavi, 13.Kalratri, 14.Vaidyarupa, 15.Charchika, 16.Betli, 17.Chhinnamastika, 18.Vrishavahana, 19.Jwala Kamini, 20.Ghatwar, 21.Karakali, 22.Saraswati, 23.Birupa, 24.Kauveri, 25.Bhaluka,
26.Narasimhi, 27.Birja, 28.Vikatanna, 29.Mahalakshmi, 30.Kumari, 31.Mahamaya, 32.Rati, 33.Karkari, 34.Sarpshya, 35.Yakshini, 36.Vinayaki, 37.Vindhyavasini, 38.Veer Kumari, 39.Maheshwari, 40.Ambika, 41.Kamini, 42.Ghatabari, 43.Stuti, 44.Kali, 45.Uma, 46.Narayani, 47.Samudra, 48.Brahmini, 49.Jwala Mukhi, 50.Aagneyi, 51.Aditi, 51.Chandrakanti, 53.Vayuvega, 54. Chamunda, 55. Murti, 56. Ganga, 57. Dhumavati, 58. Gandhar, 59. Sarva Mangala, 60. Ajita, 61. Suryaputri, 62. Vayu Veena, 63. Aghor and 64. Bhadrakali.










