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Durga or Mahadevi is one of the most popular and widely revered among Indian divinities. She is associated with protection, strength, motherhood, destruction and wars.

Jagadamba is a Hindu goddess. Jagadamba means mother of the universe and is generally used for Adi Parashakti, Lakshmi or Parvati. In the Ramayana Sita is referred to as Jagadamba.

Mental impressions, recollections, or phycological imprints. They are the basis of karma. Formations of the future. And in epigenetics, these Samskara can be passed from generation to generation.

Asta; Eight. Anga; Part or limb. Namaskara; Bowing or Greeting

Adhas; Down. Mukha; Face. Svana; Dog. Asana; Pose.

Catur; Four. Anga; Limb. Danda; Staff. Asana; Pose.

Bhujang; Cobra. Asana; Pose

Uttana; Intense Stretch. Asana; Pose

Tada; mountain. Asana; Pose

A stringed instrument something like the Indian Sitar, cousin of the western Guitar.