References to Durga surface in some of the most ancient Sanskrit scriptures. She is named in hymns from the Rigveda and in the Atharvaveda (c. 1500–1200 bce). Two texts from the Hindu writings collectively known as the Puranas are devoted to the goddess: As a result of her presence, worshippers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1HpMpEww4Q