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๐Ÿ•‰ #Navratri - 9 Nights of Worshipping Ma Durga ๐Ÿ™
8/9 - Maa Mahagauri
โ€˜Gauriโ€™-clean & pure, MahaGauri is bright ray of hope spreading love in World. Severe penance done by her for Bhagwan Shiva as her consort was attained in this form, when Lord cleaned her with Ganga jal ๐Ÿšฉ1/4
๐Ÿ•‰ Ma Ganga Ji acted as an enhancer to the beauty of Goddess Parvati & so her shining white appearance was named as MahaGauri ๐Ÿšฉ
Governing planet: Rahu
Colour : Peacock Green/Pink
Flower: Rose
Neivedhyam: Kheer-Sweet Porridge ๐Ÿšฉ2/4
๐Ÿ•‰ 3. Thithi: Ashtami/8th Day of the Lunar Fortnight/ Paksha of Hindu Calendar
Kolam: Traditional Lotus shaped rangoli
Raagam: Punnagavaraali
Mantra: Om Devi Mahagauryayi Namah
Shwete Vrishesamarudha Shwetaambardhara Shuchih |
Mahagauri Shubham Dadyanmahadev Praodadaa || ๐Ÿšฉ3/4
๐Ÿ•‰ Meaning: Goddess Mahagauri who rides on white bull, wears pure white clothes, giver of happiness, bless me ๐Ÿšฉ#JaiMataDi ๐Ÿ™ 4/4
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12 Oct
๐Ÿ•‰ #Navratri-9 Nights of Worshipping Ma Durga-
7/9 - Maa Kaalratri- One who is โ€œthe Death of Kaalโ€.
Kaal- Time & death. Goddess Who destroys ignorance & removes darkness. Ma depicts that life also has a dark side โ€“ Violent Mother Nature creates havoc & removes all dirt๐Ÿšฉ1/5
๐Ÿ•‰ In this form Goddess Kaalratri killed Raktabeej. Raktabeej was a demon who could multiply from every drop of his blood which fell on the ground. Goddess Kaalratri killed him by consuming the blood before it could reach the ground and hence conquered him ๐Ÿšฉ2/5
๐Ÿ•‰ Colour: Blue
Planet : Saturn
Flower: Jasmine
Neivedhyam: Lemon rice
Thithi: Sapthami/ 7 th day of the Lunar fortnight/ Paksha of Hindu Calendar
Kolam: Rangoli With fragrant flowers
Raagam: Bilahari
Mantra : Om Devi Kaalratriyayi Swaha ๐Ÿšฉ3/5
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11 Oct
๐Ÿ•‰#Navratri
9 nights of Worshipping Ma Durga ๐Ÿšฉ
6/9- Maa Katyayani
Sage Katyayana performed severe penance for several years to Ma Durga for having Her as his daughter. Finally his wish was granted & Ma Durga took birth in his clan & So is known as Maa Katyayani ๐Ÿšฉ1/4
๐Ÿ•‰ Ma Katyayini was worshipped by Bhagwan Vishnu, Shiva & Brahma to destroy Demon Mahishasura, who was troubling Gods. Ma Katyayani, as the powerful & fierce form of Ma Durga vanquished Mahishasura on #VijayaDashami day ๐Ÿšฉ2/4
๐Ÿ•‰ Governing Planet : Brihaspati
Colour : Pink/Orange/Red Flower: Hibiscus
Neivedhyam: Coconut rice
Thithi: Sashti/ 6 th day of the Lunar Fortnight/ Paksha of the Hindu Calendar
Kolam: Rangoli of Goddess using Gram flour
Raagam: Neelaambari ๐Ÿšฉ3/4
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10 Oct
๐Ÿ•‰#Navratri
9 nights of Worshipping Ma Durga ๐Ÿšฉ
Day 4/9 - Maa Kushmanda
Ku - "a little",
Ushma - "warmth"/"energy" Anda- "cosmic egg". Maa Kushmanda created the universe with her divine smile๐Ÿšฉ1/4 Image
๐Ÿ•‰ When the universe was non-existent & darkness prevailed everywhere, Maa Kushmanda produced the Cosmic egg with her smile, bringing light to the universe. Maa Kushmanda has the power & strength to live in the core of the Sun. Her luminosity gives the Sun its brightness๐Ÿšฉ2/4 Image
๐Ÿ•‰ Governing planet: Sun
Flower: Pink Jasmine
Neivedhyam: Mixed Rice wth vegetables
Thithi: Chathurthi ( 4th day of the lunar fortnight/Paksha of Hindu Calendar)
Kolam: Draw rangoli in shape of steps by using atchatai (mix of rice,turmeric,ghee.)
Raagam: Bhairavi ๐Ÿšฉ3/4 Image
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9 Oct
๐Ÿ•‰ #Navratri -9 Nights of Worshipping Ma Durga:
Day 3/9 - Maa Chandraghaแน‡แนญฤ
โ€˜Chandraโ€™ -moon, โ€˜ghantaโ€™- means bell-shaped. Goddess wears a half-moon on her head which is in the shape of a bell .She is also known as Chandika because of her ferocious form & warrior stance๐Ÿšฉ1/5
๐Ÿ•‰ 2. After years of penance by Ma Parvati,Bhagwan ShivJi agreed to marry her & went to her house with an army of gods, mortals, ghosts, sivaganaas, sages etc. Parvatiโ€™s parents saw Bhagwan, fainted seeing his huge body,long hair, serpent on his neck & tiger skin as clothes๐Ÿšฉ
๐Ÿ•‰ 3. Ma Parvati to match up to Bhagwan,then took the form of Chandraghanta as to not let him feel insulted. She requested him to take a charming form so that her parents would accept him who then appeared as a prince, well dressed with jewels. The marriage then took place๐Ÿšฉ
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8 Oct
๐Ÿ•‰ #Navratri
Day 2:
NAVADURGA - 2/9 - Maa Brahmacharini
'Brahma'-penance, 'Charini' -female follower. Brahmacharini - one who performed โ€˜Tapasyaโ€™.
Goddess Parvati,being born to Himavan, King of Himalayas, did severe Tapasya for 1000โ€™s of years to attain Bhagwan Mahadev ๐Ÿšฉ1/5
๐Ÿ•‰ Rishi Narada who advised Ma Parvati to perform penance.She gave up water, food & survived consuming leaves, towards the end she had nothing. For this reason, she is also known as Aparna. Bhagwan Shiva pleased by her devotion accepted Ma Parvati as his wife๐Ÿšฉ2/5
๐Ÿ•‰ Maa Brahmacharini is governs Planet of Lord Mangal which brings good fortune. By worshipping the goddess, devotees are blessed with peace, virtue, prosperity, happiness & emancipation, . She is also known as Ma Tapascharini & Uma๐Ÿšฉ3/5
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7 Oct
๐Ÿ•‰ #Thread #Navratri DAY 1: MAA SHAILAPUTRI
Goddess Durga is worshipped in 9 different forms as Nava Durga. Each God has a different form & a special significance.
Lord Brahma gives these nine names of Nava Durgฤ in Devi Mahatmyam ๐Ÿ™#JaiMataDi 1/6 ImageImageImageImage
๐Ÿ•‰ NAVADURGA - 1/9
1. MAA SHAILAPUTRI
"Shail" means mountains and โ€œPutri" means daughter, is the first Nava Durga. Parvathi, the daughter of the King of Mountains, married to Lord Shiva after performing a severe penance ๐Ÿšฉ 2/6 ImageImage
๐Ÿ•‰ In her previous birth she was the daughter of Daksha Prajapathi. In order to marry Bhagwan Mahadev she sacrificed her life in Yagna Vatika to incarnate as Maa Shailaputri.
Moon is believed to be the provider of all fortunes and is governed by Goddess Shailaputri ๐Ÿšฉ3/6 Image
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