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Examples
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I tell you, -- _jeldie jou_! or by Doorga, the goddess of awful rows, I'll smash the palkee and outrage all your religious prejudices!
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Various
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The revolting orgies of Kali and Doorga, and the vilest forms of Siva worship, even the murderous rites of the Thugs, might be revived by the fanatical, if foreign influence were withdrawn; but, taking India as a whole, these things are coming to be discarded.
Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Frank F. Ellinwood
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Jupiter, Doorga with Brahma, and Ma-tsoo-po with Boodh, is that occupied by Mary with God.
Moon Lore Timothy Harley
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Just think of a whole people acting like Shiva, Doorga, and Krishna!
Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 James Kennedy 1857
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In September is the great festival of the worship of Doorga, wife of Siva.
Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology James Freeman Clarke 1849
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Preserver, Indra the God of the Heavens, the Sactis or energies of the gods, Krishna the Hindoo Apollo, Doorga, and a host of others, innumerable as the changes and appearances of things.
Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology James Freeman Clarke 1849
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Many a prayer was offered up that Doorga would protect their ill-gotten wealth from the grasp of the infidels.
The Young Rajah William Henry Giles Kingston 1847
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It was last April, on a flight to Tobago, when I first met Doorga.
TrinidadExpress Today's News By Renee Cummings 2010
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But Doorga, now 34, has always felt as though she was a born Trinidadian.
TrinidadExpress Today's News By Renee Cummings 2010
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A sought-after MC for Canadian Indo-Caribbean events over the years, Doorga, became a household name.
TrinidadExpress Today's News By Renee Cummings 2010
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