Varuthini Ekadashi, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, falls on April 24, 2025. Devotees observe a strict fast, engage in prayers, and ...

Once they are done eating, touch their feet seeking their (and in this way Maa Durga's) blessings, say your prayers and bid them goodbye. The mantra you must chant at the time of Kanya Puja goes: Ya ...

During the puja, devotees chant the mantra "Om Devi Shailaputryai Namah ... the first form of Goddess Durga. On this day, devotees begin Navratri fasting and focus on spiritual purification.

The nine-day celebration honours Maa Durga and her nine forms ... Know the worship method, bhog, mantra, colour for the fifth day and more 'Mere Kapde Bahar Fhek Diya...': Usha Nadkarni Recalls ...

Then, perform the aarti for Maa Kushmanda while chanting the goddess mantra: "Om Ain Hreem Kleem Kushmanda Devi Namah." Finally, recite the Durga Chalisa and Durga Saptashati.

On Chaitra Navratri Panchami, devotees worship Maa Skandamata, the fifth form of Goddess Durga. She is the mother of Lord Skanda (Kartikeya) and symbolizes motherly love, strength, and wisdom.

One can please the Goddess with mantra, 'Om Devi Brahmacharinyai Namah॥'. The second avatar of Maa Durga is Maa Brahmacharini ... Before commencing the puja, devotees should take a bath ...

Maa Durga after getting pleased by the offerings or Dakshina showers the devotees with blessings. Sandhi puja is done on the eighth day of Navratri. This year the timings begin from 12:59 AM ...

Perform aarti and chant mantras specific to each form of Goddess Durga. For example, the mantra for Maa Brahmacharini is 'Om Devi Brahmacharinyai Namah'. Conclude the puja by seeking the Goddess's ...

Key rituals include Ghatasthapana, chanting specific mantras for planetary balance, and performing Kanya Puja ... Durga and is associated with specific planetary influences. Chanting the Beej ...

Each day is dedicated to Maa Durga and her nine incarnations: Maa Shailputri, Maa Brahmacharini, Maa Chandraghanta, Maa Kushmanda, Maa Skandmata, Maa Katyayani, Maa Kaalratri, Maa Mahagauri ...

1. Begin your day with an early morning bath. 2. Clean your home, especially the puja area where the altar will be set. 3. Place an idol of Vishnu along with a Shree Yantra to represent Lakshmi.