(p. 507) durga a fort; a fortress; a castle; a stronghold; a tower; a fortification. ̃পতি same as দুর্গেশ । ̃প্রাকার n. a rampart. 11)

(p. 507) durgata stricken with adversity or danger; poverty-stricken, indigent; distressed, afflicted; miserable, wretched. 12)

(p. 507) durgati adversity; danger, poverty, indigence; distress, affliction; misery, wretchedness; condemnation to hell; hell. ̃নাশিনী n. (fem.) one who dispels distress, misery etc. (দুর্গতিনাশিনী দুর্গা). 13)

(p. 507) durgandha an offensive smell, a bad odour. a. ill-smelling; fetid, smelly, stinking. দুর্গন্ধী a. ill-smelling; fetid. 14)

(p. 507) durgama difficult of access or approach, not easily passable; inaccessible; impenetrable; difficult to know or cognize or comprehend. 15)

(p. 507) durgasha staying within a fort. 16)

(p. 507) durgā Goddess Durga also called Shakti (শক্তি) or Force; the wife of Shiva (শিব)—she is the chief of female deities and a slayer of demons, and she presides over prosperity, victory, and fame of mankind. 17)

(p. 507) durgā-ṭunaṭuni the sunbird. 18)

(p. 507) durgāpūjā the worship of Goddess Durga (দুর্গা); the annual festival of worshipping Durga (it comes off in autumn). 19)

(p. 507) durgēśa a governor or captain or master or owner of a fort; a castellan. ̃নন্দিনী n. a castellan's daughter. 20)

(p. 507) durgraha1 (astrol.) a malicious or ill-boding star. 21)

(p. 507) durgraha2 difficult to take or capture or know or comprehend. 22)

(p. 507) durghaṭa unlikely to happen; of rare occurrence. 23)

(p. 507) durghaṭanā a mishap; an accident; (loos.) a calamitous incident, a calamity. 24)

(p. 743) bāmana1 the fifth incarnation of Vishnu (বিষ্ণু) in the shape of a dwarf; a dwarf, a durgan. 40)