Devi Mahagauri is one of the forms of Goddess Durga, and she is worshipped during the Navratri festival. She is worshipped on the eighth day of Navratri. As you observe the eighth Day of Navratri 2023, we at LatestLY have brought together everything that you must know about Devi Mahagauri on this day. Navratri 2023 Day 8 Colour Purple: Alia Bhatt, Sonam Kapoor & Others Slaying in This Royal Shade.
Maa Mahagauri Puja Mantra
The primary mantra for Devi Mahagauri is ॐ देवी महागौर्यै नमः॥ (Om Devi Mahagouryai Namah). Devi Mahagauri is the eighth form of Goddess Durga and is known for her purity and serenity. She is often depicted as white or fair, symbolising peace and calmness. Worshipping her is believed to purify the devotee's mind and soul and grant them inner strength and tranquillity. Navratri 2023 Day 7 – Maa Kalaratri Puja: Know All About The Seventh Form of Maa Durga Worshipped on the 7th Day of Navratri.
Maa Mahagauri Puja Bhog and Vidhi
Devi Mahagauri is often offered white flowers, particularly jasmine, as they symbolise purity and devotion. Devotees typically offer milk-based sweets and other vegetarian dishes as offerings to the goddess. She is particularly fond of sweets made from milk and coconut. The preferred colour associated with Devi Mahagauri is white. Devotees often wear white attire and use white flowers and decorations during the puja.
Devi Mahagauri is worshipped on the eighth day of Navratri. Her blessings are sought for purity of heart and mind, inner peace and strength. This form of the goddess represents the stage of maturity and calmness, and her worship is believed to bring these qualities into the lives of her devotees.
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Wishing everyone a Happy Eighth Day of Navratri 2023!
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