Navratri 2017-Nine Auspicious nights
Navratri –The Nine auspicious nights
Navratri is a multi day festival. Navratri symbolizes the welcoming of Spring and Autumn. It is celebrated for nine days in india. It is celebrated both in north india and south india. But the way of celebration is different. The nine days is very auspicious day for devotees.on the nine days of navratri each form of durga is workshipped. The three main goddess workshipped is lashmi, saraswathi, parvathi. The final day of navratri is called as vijayadashmi.
The story behind the auspicious festival is that demon called mahiasura who is disturbing everthing in the world which is not tolerable to devas and finally they approached shiva and complained. The three goddess energy lashmi, parvathi, saraswathi is combined and durga is created. The goddess emerged with with lot of weapons and lion as a vehicle. Mahiasura admired goddess and requested to marry. She said for marriage you have to win a war with me. The war took place nine nights. Finally goddess killed mahiasura. To celebrate this victory over the evil things navratri festival is celebrated.
The nine forms of durga is special for this nine days
DAY1 : SHAILPUTRI
DAY2 : BRAHMCHARINI
DAY 3:CHANDRAGHANTA
DAY 4:KUSHMUNDA
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DAY 5:SKAND MATA
DAY 6:KATYAYANI
DAY7:KALRATRI
DAY8: MAHA GAURRI
DAY 9:SIDDHIDARTRI
One can assure these things through navratri puja
Proctection from evil eyes
Win over enemies
Eradicates negativities
