Maa Parvati is one of the most celebrated Goddesses in Hinduism. She is power or shakti. Often, she is also called the Adi Parashakti. Maa Parvati is worshiped in numerous homes with great reverence. Devotees organise bhajans and kirtans, prayer meetings, spiritual discussions and so on. She is the wife of Lord Shiva. She is perceived to be the half of Lord Shiva.
Maa Parvati comes with her 108 incredible names that have achieved great love and reverence among people. Whether a person is her devotee or not, he or she will name the female child after her.
Let us go through the 108 fascinating names of Maa Parvati
Aadya- This name means the 'first power', someone who is perfect and unequaled.
Aarya- This name is only another name of Goddess Parvati. However, many people believe that Aarya has another meaning which is noble birth.
Abhavya–This name means improper or fear causing. This name is popular among girl children.
Aeindri–This name signifies the power of Lord Indra.
Agnijwala– This name means Fire. Parents usually name their children especially girl children Agnijwala because they want their daughters to be as strong, vibrant and vigorous. Someone who is fearless.
Ahankaraa–This name means full of pride.
Ameyaa– This name means something which beyond measure. It is fathomless.
Ananta – This name means someone who is limitless. The infinite or never-ending just like the cosmic universe.
Ananta – This name means someone who is boundless.
Anekashashtrhasta– This name means someone who can handle many weapons.
Anekashastradhaarini– This name means someone who can handle many missile weapons.
Anekavarna–This means someone who has many completion.
Aparna–This name means a leafless person. Parna means a leaf and A means without. This Aparna means without a leaf.
Apraudha–This name means an ageless person. The way gods and Goddesses do not age and remain young and graceful forever, in that same way Apraudha is named after girls who are wished to remain young forever.
Bahula–This name means someone who has various forms.
Bahulaprema– This name means someone who is adored and loved by everyone.
Balaprada–This name means someone who gives strength.
Bhavini–This name means a beautiful woman.
Bhavya- This name means future.
Bhadrakaali- This name means one of the many and different forms of Goddesses Kaali
Bhavani–This name means the home of the universe.
Bhavamochani–This name means someone who absolves the universe.
Bhavapitra–This name means someone who is loved by everyone in the universe.
Bhavya–This name means magnificence.
Bhraami–This name means God Brahma's power.
Brahmavadini–This name means someone who is present everywhere.
Buddhi–This name means intelligence.
Buddhida- This means the conferrer of wisdom.
Chamunda–the Very famous name of Goddess Kaali who is also thought to be another form of Goddess Parvati. It is someone who has killed the demons- Chanda and Munda.
Chandaghanta- It means mighty bells.
Chanda Munda Vinashini–Goddess who killed Chanda and Munda.
Chinta- Tension
Chita– It means death-bed.
Chitra–It is the thinking mind.
Chiti–Someone who is charming.
Chittarupa- It's thinking or being thoughtful.
Dakshakanaya–Parvati was the daughter of king Dakshya. So it is another name of the daughter of Dakshya.
Dakshayajnavinaashini–It's someone who interrupted the sacrifice of Dakshya.
Devamaata- It means mother Goddess.
Durga- Someone who is invincible.
Ekakanaya- A girl child.
Ghorarupa–Someone whose outlook towards life is fierce.
Gyaana–Immense knowledge.
Jalodari- Home of this delicate universe.
Jayaa- Someone who is triumphant.
Kaalartri– A black Goddess who is similar tonight.
Kaishori–An adolescent girl.
Kalamanjiiraranjini- Musical anklet.
Karaali- The violent one.
Katyayani- This name is worshipped by sage Katyanan.
Kaumaari–The unmarried woman.
Komari–A beautiful adolescent
Kriya- It means action.
Krrooraa- It means brutal.
Laxmi- Another name for the Goddess of wealth.
Maheshwari–It is the power of Lord Shiva.
Matangi- It is the Goddess of Matanga.
Madhukaitabhantri- Goddess who killed Madhu and Kaitabh, the demons.
Mahabala- It's a strength.
Mahatapas- It's penance.
Mahodari -Someone who keeps the universe in her huge belly.
Manah-The mind.
Matangamunipujita- It means worshipped by sageMatanga
Muktakesha- Someone whose tresses are opened.
Narayani- Sister of Lord Narayan.
Nishumbha Shumbha Hanani- The Goddess who killed Shumbha and Nishumbha, the demons.
Mahisasuramardini- Goddess who killed Mahisasur, the demon.
Nitya- Someone who is eternal.
Pataala- Red colour
Paatalavati—Someone who wears the colour red and white.
Parameshwari-She is the ultimate Goddess.
Pattambaripadhana-A dress made of leather.
Pinakadharini-The trident of Lord Shiva.
Pratyaksha-Someone who is real.
Praudha- Someone who is old.
Purushaakriti-Someone who takes the form of a man.
Ratnapriya- Someone who is adorned.
Rudramukhi- Someone whose face is like a Rudra, as fierce and violent.
Saadhvi- It means sanguine.
Sadagati- Someone who gives moksha.
Sarvatradharini- Someone who possess missile weapons.
Sarvamantramayi- Someone who is capable of killing all the demons.
Sarvamantramayi–The instruments of thought.
Sarvashastramayi- Someone who is an adept, in all theories.
Sarvavahanavahana-Someone who can ride all vehicles.
Sarvavaidya-Someone who is very knowledgeable.
Sati- A woman who is burned alive along with her husband, on her husband's pyre.
Satta- Power.
Satya- It means truth.
Satyanandasvarupini- It means eternal bliss.
Savitri-TheDaughter of the Sun God Savitr.
Shaambhavi- The consort of Shambhu.
Shivadooti- The ambassador of Lord Shiva.
Shooldharini- Someone who holds a monument.
Sundari- A beautiful lady.
Sursundari- A very gorgeous woman.
Tapasvini- A person engaged in penance.
Trinetra- Someone having three eyes.
Varahini- Someone who rides on Vaarah.
Vaishnavi- Someone who is invincible.
Vandurga- It means Goddess of the forest.
Vikrama- It means violent
Vimalauttkarshini- Giving joy.
Vishnu Maya-Lord Vishnu's spells.
Vidhamaata- An old mother.
Yati- Someone who renounces the world.
Yuvati- A young woman.
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