Articles — Navdurga

Navadurga (Devanagari:नवदुर्गा), which literally means Nine forms of Goddess Durga, constitute according to Hindu Religion, the manifestation of Goddess Durga, the Mother Goddess, in nine different forms. These nine forms of manifestation are: Sailaputrī शैलपुत्री ,Brahmachāriṇī व्रह्मचारणी ,Candraghaṇṭā चन्द्रघण्टा ,Kuśamāṇḍā कुशमाण्डा ,Skandamātā स्कन्दमाता ,Kātyāyanī कात्यायनी ,Kālarātrī कालरात्री ,Mahāgaurī महागौरी ,Siddhidātrī सिद्धिदात्री These nine forms are worshipped together during the Navratri (Nine Divine Nights) celebrations, that occur four times throughout the year, namely: Chaitra Navratri Sharad Navratri(most significant and widely celebrated) Magha Gupta Navratri Ashadha Gupta Navratri Mantras of Maa Navdurga  नव दुर्गा देवी के मंत्र-1. शैलपुत्री - ह्रीं शिवायै नमः...

Maa Durga is the divine form of Shakti, the Supreme Goddess. Shakti is represented as the ultimate power and is worshiped in various forms including Parvati, Kali, Vaishnavi, Bhairavi, Jagatmata etc. Maa Durga is known by 108 different names. Each name of Maa Durga describes her persona, her power and universality. It is believed that Maa Durga gets pleased if, these names (Durga Shatnam Strotam) are chanted with devotion. Read on to know the 108 names of the Goddess in hindi with meaning.  श्री दुर्गा माँ के 108 नाम (अर्थ सहित)1. सती- अग्नि में जल कर भी जीवित होने वाली2. साध्वी-...

Durgai ashtakam is an Octad to Goddess Durga. It is also known as Apaduddharaka stotram and is said to be the "stava raja " or the king among the hymns to Goddess Durga. Durga Ashtakam means 8 shlokas of goddess durga. It is said in 9th shloka that one who listens or recites this stotram everyday morning will get desired results in life. Durga Ashtakam Stotra is very divine stotra to listen. Shri Durgai ashtakam in Tamil By Durgai Chithar Translated by Shri P.R.Ramachander 1. Inba nalan alippavalai, Iniyanave  tharubavalai, Anbudaya  annayavalai, Arum  sivanai  mananthavalai, Yennudaya idhayathe, Ponnuyiraai iruppavalai, Nan malarial  pojithu, Namo durga  yendriduven. She who  grants joyful  pleasant life, She who gives only...

Shri Mangal Chandika Stotram was composed in Sanskrit. Shri Mangal chandika Stotram is mentioned in Prakruti-Khanda from Brahmavaivarta Purana (Adhya 44/20-36). Shri Mangal Chandika stotram is chanted to receive the blessings from the Goddess Devi Mangal Chandika. All desires of the devotee are fulfilled by chanting this stotram for ten lakh times. Chandika or Ran-Chandi (Caṇḍīka) is the supreme Goddess of Devi Mahatmya (Sanskrit: Devīmāhātmyam, देवीमाहात्म्यम्) also known as Chamunda or Durga as mentioned in Durga Saptashati. Chandi is described as the Supreme reality who is a combination of Mahakali, Maha Lakshmi and Maha Saraswati. Later in the Murti Rahasyam she is described as Maha...

Below given about Goddess Durga's most powerful and effective mantras. These mantras are dedicated to all the devotees of Supreme Power, Maa Durga. Chant the beautiful matras of Divine mother, who represents strength, morality, prosperity, power and protection. Attain the happiness and Divine power by the Mantras of Durga Mantras, which are the form of prayers offered to Goddess Durga. यहाँ आप कई प्रकार के माँ दुर्गा के मंत्र पा सकता है जिससे आप कई मुसीबतों से बाहर आ सकते है अपने जीवन में। पूर्ण श्रद्धा से किया गया मंत्र उच्चारण फल अवश्य देता है । 1. उपयुक्त इच्छा को पूरा करने के लिए दुर्गा मंत्र । यह मंत्र...

पौराणिक मान्यता है कि शक्ति ही संसार का कारण है, जो अनेक रूपों में हमारे अंदर और आस-पास चर-अचर, जड़-चेतन, सजीव-निर्जीव सभी में अनेक रूपों में समाई है। शक्ति के इसी महत्व को जानते हुए हिन्दू धर्म के शास्त्र-पुराणों में शक्ति उपासना व जागरण की महिमा बताई गई है। जिससे मर्यादा और संयम के द्वारा शक्ति संचय व सदुपयोग का संदेश जुड़ा है। धार्मिक परंपराओं में नवरात्रि के रूप में प्रसिद्ध इस विशेष घड़ी में शक्ति की देवी के रूप में पूजा होती है। जिनमें शक्ति के 3 स्वरूप महाकाली, महालक्ष्मी, महासरस्वती प्रमुख रूप से पूजनीय है। जिनको बल, वैभव...

  During the war between demons and gods for the divine nectar, one of the demon manage to steal the pot of nectar (amrit). At this crunch time when gods were on the verge of defeat, Lord Vishnu appeared and killed that demon with his divine weapon "Sudrashan Chakra" which cuts his head . But that demon had drank nector and by the time he was killed the nectar had reached till his throat. As the blood drops from his body fell on his ground , at the same place a strange plant grew up, which was a garlic plant....