In this episode, Laura Amazzone explores the philosophy, iconography, and symbolism of goddess Durga. Durga means "invincible one", the "unassailable one", or "fortress". She is a goddess of protection, who protects the heart and that part of us that can never be abused or exploited. She is the divine mother. Laura explains the iconography, philosophy and symbolism of Durga. At the end of the episode, she offers a short practice of mantra recitation.

In this episode, Laura Amazzone explores the philosophy, iconography, and symbolism of goddess Durga. Durga means "invincible one", the "unassailable one", or "fortress". She is a goddess of protection, who protects the heart and that part of us that can never be abused or exploited. She is the divine mother. Laura explains the iconography, philosophy and symbolism of Durga. At the end of the episode, she offers a short practice of mantra recitation.

Sādhaka is a collection of special podcast mini-trainings from Embodied Philosophy and the Embodied Podcasts Network. Each multi-part series of Sādhaka explores a different area of dharma and contemplative studies. We feature series on topics from Buddhism to Hinduism, from Yoga to the Divine Feminine. Taught by Faculty and Friends of Embodied Philosophy, each series is a short audio course on the topic it explores.

To watch the video version of these episodes, become a digital member for access to EPTV, Embodied Philosophy’s streaming video service. To start your 14 day free trial, head to embodiedphilosophy.com/eptv.

Sādhaka is a collection of special podcast mini-trainings from Embodied Philosophy and the Embodied Podcasts Network. Each multi-part series of Sādhaka explores a different area of dharma and contemplative studies. We feature series on topics from Buddhism to Hinduism, from Yoga to the Divine Feminine. Taught by Faculty and Friends of Embodied Philosophy, each series is a short audio course on the topic it explores.
To watch the video version of these episodes, become a digital member for access to EPTV, Embodied Philosophy&rsquo;s streaming video service. To start your 14 day free trial, head to embodiedphilosophy.com/eptv.

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