Durga Kosha is intended to be a comprehensive work on the Goddess Durga; mythology relating to Durga which is found in our Agama texts & iconographic manual & the worship details & rituals contained in our kalpas & Puja-patalas . Durga is a popular deity in our country, & her puja is extensive as well as elaborate. There are numerous shrines to this Goddess, & collective as well as household worship of Durga is prevalent. An account of the cultureelements in iconography & worship would therefore be welcome not only to the students on lndology bet aiso to the generalpublic.