Publish Date: | Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:18 AM (IST)
Durgashtami of Falgun Month: Manish Sharma. Gwalior. Monthly Durgashtami is celebrated on the Ashtami date of Shukla Paksha of every month. Monthly Durgashtami of Shukla Paksha of Falgun month will be celebrated on 10th March. Worshiping Durga on Ashtami Tithi gives long life. It is believed that by offering prayers on the Ashtami date of every month, Goddess Durga is pleased and protects her devotees from every trouble. Mahagauri form of Maa Durga is worshiped on this day. Durga Ashtami fast is observed to gain spiritual benefits and to seek the blessings of Goddess Durga. In Sanskrit language, the word Durga means undefeated, that is, the one who has never been defeated or defeated by anyone is called Aparajita and Ashtami means the eighth day. On this Ashtami, Goddess Durga had won over a demon named Mahishasura. According to Hindu mythology, on this day the Goddess assumed her fierce and fierce form, hence this day is also known as Goddess Bhadrakali. The importance of this day increases because on this day he had freed the whole universe from fear by killing the evil and cruel demon. Also, it is believed that on this day whoever observes Durga Ashtami fast with full devotion and devotion brings happiness and good fortune in his life.
Monthly Durgashtami date
The Ashtami date of Shukla Paksha of Falgun month will start on 10th March at 02:56 am and will end on 11th March at 05:34 am. The auspicious time of Ashtami Tithi will be from 12:08 pm to 12:55 pm. Along with Preeti Yoga, Rohini Nakshatra will remain till 11:30 in the morning and Mrigashira Nakshatra from then onwards.
worship method
After cleaning the place of worship, sprinkle Ganga water. Put a checkpoint here. Install an idol or picture of Durga Maa on it by spreading red colored easy on it. After this, offer red chunari and makeup items to Mata Rani. Light an incense lamp in front of Maa Durga and worship with kumkum, tilak with akshat, molly, red flowers, cloves, camphor etc. After this, offer sweets and fruits as bhog. Recite Durga Chalisa during the worship. After the worship is complete, do the aarti of Maa Durga.
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