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Chaitra Navaratri News
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Devotees offer morning prayers as Chaitra Navratri nears end
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On the eighth day of Navratri, devotees worship the Maha Gauri form of Goddess Durga.
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Durga, who represents the feminine form, is worshipped during Navratri - Nav meaning nine and Ratri meaning nights.
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This popular Hindu festival is celebrated five times a year
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It is believed that anyone who worships Maa Maha Gauri gets relief from all the sufferings in life.
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Maa Kalaratri destroys ignorance and removes darkness.
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The epitome of love and anger, the idols of Katyayani are portrayed as ones with four arms and three eyes, and mounted on a lion.
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Skandamata is depicted with four hands and has baby Kartikeya on her lap. She is mounted on a lion.
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Mounted on a lioness, Devi Kushmanda is depicted with Ashta Bhuja or eight hands.
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The Goddess wears the crescent on her head which resembles a moon and hence her name is Chandraghanta.
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Dressed in white, Maa Brahmacharini is the unmarried form of Sati, King Daksha’s daughter, who was later married to Lord Shiva.
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Ghatasthapana is a ritual that establishes the feminine power.
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Chaitra Navaratri coincides with the months of March-April in the Gregorian calendar.
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Know how to reach Dakshineshwar Kali temple near Kolkata.
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