9 days of Sharadiya Navratri are dedicated to Maa Durga. This period is considered extremely auspicious to get the grace of Mata Rani. During this time, devotees worship the nine forms of Maa Durga with devotion. According to religious beliefs, worshiping and fasting the Goddess brings all the happiness in life. Also, all sorrows are destroyed. Do you know how many times a year Navratri (spiritual significance of Navratri) is celebrated? If you do not know, then let us explain in this article in detail.
Why night?
The word new means new or special nights and night words are considered a symbol of success. It is said that in ancient times, sages and sages gave more importance at night than in the day. For your information, let us know that during many festivals including Diwali, Shivaratri, Holika Dahan and Navratri, there is a law to worship at night.
Navratri festival is celebrated 4 times
Navratri is celebrated four times, not twice a year, but four times. Apart from Chaitra and Ashwin month, Gupta Navratri is celebrated in Ashada and Magh month. In Sanatan Dharma, Chaitra and Sharadiya Navratri are celebrated with great enthusiasm. During this time the temples of Maa Durga are decorated in a very beautiful way.
During this time special beauty is seen in temples. Tantric practices are performed in the secret Navratri of Ashada and Magh. According to religious belief, worshiping Maa Durga in Gupta Navratri fulfills all the wishes of the seeker. The Navratri of Chaitra and Ashwin month is for the practice of Shakti.
Chant these mantras of Maa Durga
1. Shiva Sarvartha Sadhika who asked for all Mars.
Sharanya Trimbake Gauri Narayani Namostutte.
2. ॐ Jayanti Mangla Kali Bhadrakali Kapalini.
Durga Kshama Shiva Dhatri Swaha Swadha Namostutte ..
