Maa Siddhidatri

Maa Siddhidatri: Ninth form of Maa Durga

The Ninth and the final day of Navaratri goes and dedicates to the ninth form of Goddess Durga named Maa Siddhidatri. “Siddhi” word has a unique meaning in Sanskrit language  which means ‘perfection’. Maa Siddhidatri is gifted with four hands…

Maa Mahagauri

Maa Mahagauri: Eighth Form of Maa Durga

Mahagauri is the Eighth avatar of Goddess Durga and is worshiped on the 8th day of Navratri . She is known as the White Goddess , Her fairness and beauty is even compared to moon and Kund flowers. The clothes…

Maa Kalratri

Maa Kalratri: Seventh form of Maa Durga

Maa Kalratri is the seventh form of Maa Durga and she is worshiped on the seventh day of Navratri. It is said that this is the most violent form of Maa Durga and one of the most fiercest one as…

Maa Katyayani

Sixth Form of Maa Durga: Maa Katyayani

Maa Katyayani is the sixth for of Maa Durga and is worshiped on the sixth day of Navratri. She is known to kill the sinners, demons and evils. Katyayani is the second name given to Maa Parvati in Amarakosha. According…

Skandmata

Fifth Form of Maa Durga: Skandmata

The fifth day of Navratri is dedicated to Devi Skandamata who is the fifth form of Maa Durga. She is the mother of Skand Kumar who is also known as Lord Kartikeya, who was chosen as the commander-in-chief of Devatas…

Maa Kushmanda

Fourth Form of Durga: Maa Kushmanda

Mata Kushmanda is the fourth form of Maa Durga and is worshiped on the fourth day of Navratri. Mata Kushmanda is also considered as the creator of this Universe. Her name Kushmanda means “Cosmic Egg”. It is said that when…

Mata Chandraghanta

Third Day Form of Durga: Mata Chandraghanta

Mata Chandraghanta is the third form of Mata Durga. She is worshiped on the third day of Navratri. As she has a half moon on her forehead in a shape of bell therefore she is known as “Chandraghanta”. Chandraghanta also…

Mata Brahmacharini

Mata Brahmacharini – Second Day of Navratri Puja

Mata Brahmacharini is the second form of Mata Durga and she is worshipped on the second day of Navratri. She is portrayed as a very quiet and highly pious woman or Sanyasini, who loves simplicity. It is said that Goddess…