Mrunmayee name meaning Explained
What is the meaning of the name Mrunmayee?
Mrunmayee is another name of Goddess Durga seen in Durga Pandals during Durga Puja (a major festival in the East Coast of India - Odisha, Bengal etc.). The Durga idols are epitome of grace, poise, skill, bravery, often shown as the Mahisasurnardhini form.
Is Mrunmayee a Sanskrit name?
Yes. Mrunmayee is a Sanskrit name & also an Odia name. Odia is a classical language- one of the 6 classical languages — the same league as Sanskrit,Tamil, etc. that came after Vedic Sanskrit from Magadhi Prakrit. It has little to no influence from Arabic or Persian.
What is the meaning of the name Mrunmayee in Odia?
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The Odia Panji, (The Hindu Panjika), that details every tithi, muhurta, puja days as per astronomical calculations, clearly mentions Durga Puja as Mrunmayee's Puja. There are different days marked for each Puja for the Mandap - for Maa Mrunmayee and for home Durga Puja.
Mrunmayee Devi embodies Maa Durga's form for everyone, that's crafted to perfection every Durga Puja. Bhubaneswar & Cuttack Mrunmayee (Durga) Medha (Pandal) are extremely exquisite, intricate & made of real gold and silver. The silver Mrunmayee medha is called Chandi medha. Every year tourists & locals alike line up for Maa Mrunmayee's darshan to seek her blessings and to see this stunning silver work that essentially marks Maa Durga's aura behind her idol.
Maa Durga is the soul and Maa Mrunmayee is her manifestation in a tangible form that we can go to get her darshan during the Durga Puja Pandal visits.
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