Significance & Spiritual Meaning
Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues
Significance & Spiritual Meaning
This is one of the days of Durga Puja or Navratri, when Goddess Durga is worshipped.
Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues
The nine nights of the Goddess are kept above all in Bengal as Durga Puja, from the Shashthi invitation (Bilva Nimantran and Akal Bodhon, the untimely awakening of the goddess) to the immersion on the Dashami.
Key Rituals & Observance
Step-by-step sacred rituals and worship practices
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Worship of the Goddess in pandals and at home.
- 2Step 2
Anjali, sandhi puja and kanya puja on the great days.
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Aarti, dhunuchi dance and a shared meal (bhog).
Sacred Deity & Powerful Mantras
The Divine Mother • Vedic and Puranic chants for peace and blessings
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The Divine Mother · Mantra
ॐ दुं दुर्गायै नमः ॥
Om Dum Durgayai Namah
Meaning
Salutations to The Divine Mother.
108 JapaSacred Mantra