Astam mahagauri

Shailputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandmata, Katyayani, Kaalratri, Mahagauri and Siddhidatri. People celebrate the festival by fasting and worshiping the nine forms of the goddess. While some people fast for all nine days, others observe the fast for the first and the last day to celebrate the onset and the end of the holy period. People avoid non-vegetarian food or consumption of alcohol or tobacco during Navratras. Ashtami, the eighth day of the nine-day long festival holds great importance for the devotees. Most people break their fast on this day as opposed to many others who put an end to their fast on the ninth day called Navami. Those who break their fast on this day clean their houses early in the morning, take shower and worship the goddess. Devotees offer a bhog of kala chana, halwa and puri to nine young girls as a gesture of offering home-cooked bhog to the nine avatars. Most families then undertake a holy yagya practice to thank all gods, seek their blessings and mark the end of Navratri (Also Read: . Chaitra Navratri 2021: There are a number of special dishes made in the festival. Photo:iStock Ashtami is dedicated to the eight manifestationof Goddess Durga - Maa Mahagauri. The goddess is believed to bear an incomparable radiance due to which she is also known as Shwetambardhara. Maa Mahagauri is likened to all-things white such as conch-shells or milk and is therefore offered white flowers (preferably jasmine), milk and bhog or offering. Hi...

नवरात्री के अष्टम दिन माता महागौरी रूप की पूजा नवरात्री की अष्टमी दिन माता महागौरी की पूजा विधि श्वेत वृषे समारूढ़ा श्वेताम्बर धरा शुचि:। महागौरी शुभं दद्यान्महादेव प्रमोददा॥ श्री दुर्गा का अष्टम रूप श्री महागौरी हैं। इनका वर्ण पूर्णतः गौर है, इसलिए ये महागौरी कहलाती हैं। नवरात्रि के अष्टम दिन इनका पूजन किया जाता है। इनकी उपासना से असंभव कार्य भी संभव हो जाते हैं। माँ महागौरी की आराधना से किसी प्रकार के रूप और मनोवांछित फल प्राप्त किया जा सकता है। उजले वस्त्र धारण किये हुए महादेव को आनंद देवे वाली शुद्धता मूर्ती देवी महागौरी मंगलदायिनी हों। दुर्गा की आठवीं शक्ति का नाम महागौरी है। इनका वर्ण पूर्णतः गौर है। इस गौरता की उपमा शंख, चन्द्र और कून्द के फूल की गयी है। इनकी आयु आठ वर्ष बतायी गयी है। इनका दाहिना ऊपरी हाथ में अभय मुद्रा में और निचले दाहिने हाथ में त्रिशूल है। बांये ऊपर वाले हाथ में डमरू और बांया नीचे वाला हाथ वर की शान्त मुद्रा में है। पार्वती रूप में इन्होंने भगवान शिव को पाने के लिए कठोर तपस्या की थी। इन्होंने प्रतिज्ञा की थी कि व्रियेअहं वरदं शम्भुं नान्यं देवं महेश्वरात्। गोस्वामी तुलसीदास के अनुसार इन्होंने शिव के वरण के लिए कठोर तपस्या का संकल्प लिया था जिससे इनका शरीर काला पड़ गया था। इनकी तपस्या से प्रसन्न होकर जब शिव जी ने इनके शरीर को पवित्र गंगाजल से मलकर धोया तब वह विद्युत के समान अत्यन्त कांतिमान गौर हो गया, तभी से इनका नाम गौरी पड़ा। देवी दुर्गा के नौ रूपों में महागौरी आठवीं शक्ति स्वरूपा हैं। दुर्गापूजा के आठवें दिन महागौरी की पूजा अर्चना की जाती है। महागौरी आदी शक्ति हैं इनके तेज से संपूर्ण विश्व प्रकाश-मान होता है इनकी शक्ति अमोघ फलदायिनी हैम माँ मह...

Ashtami 2020 Maa Mahagauri Live Aarti: Puja Vidhi, Tithi, Mantra and Bhog | All you need to know Ashtami 2020 Maa Mahagauri Live Aarti: Toady (October 23), the devotees are celebrating the Ashtami of Sharad Navratri. On this day, devotees offer special bhog to Maa Mahagauri and later distribute it to people as prasad. New Delhi | Jagran Lifestyle Desk:Navratri is a 9-day long festival which is celebrated by the people across the country with a lot of joy and enthusiasm. On the eighth day (according to the Hindu calendar) of Navratri, Ashtami Tithi (also known as Durga Ashtami) is celebrated. This year, Kanya Puja will be performed on Saturday. (October 24) According to Sharadiya Navratri Ashtami Tithi will start at 5:07 pm on October 24 and will conclude on October 24. Mahanavami will start from then on. In such a situation, devotees can also conduct Ashtami Kanya Pujan Today (October 23). Puja Bhog: Worshiping Goddess Mahagauri, the eighth form of Maa Durga, removes the planetary defects from your son's planet. You will get growth in business, marriage life will improve. You will be blessed with happiness, prosperity and wealth. You get success in the field of acting, singing, dancing etc. There will be a decrease in skin-related diseases. Offer jasmine and saffron flowers. It is believed, on the eighth day of Navratri, people should offer coconut bhog to Durga Maa. Puja Vidhi: On this day, devotees wake up early in the morning and take bath. It is advised to Worship Maha...

Today is the 8th day of the ongoing festival Navratri (Maha Ashtami). On the 8th day of Navratri, we celebrate the 8th avatar of Goddess Durga, Maha Gauri. 'Maha' means extremely and 'Gauri' means fair.She represents purity, calmness, wisdom and austerity. Durga puja is celebrated to mark the victory of good over evil and positivity over negativity. Maha Ashtami is considered one of the most important days of Durga Puja. MahaGauriis known by other names as well, including Shwetambardhara (dressed in white clothes), Vrisharudha (rides the bull), Chaturbhuji (has four hands) and Shambhavi (bestows bliss and happiness). Happy Maha Ashtami 2022: WhatsApp wishes, messages to share with your loved ones on this auspicious day This is a story of Parvati ji and once when Parvati in the form of Kaalratri was fighting all the demons and when she came back her skin had turned absolutely dark and try as she may she just couldn't get rid of that dark skin. Her husband Lord Shiva made a little fun of her. He teased her and called her 'kali' However, this really infuriated her and she went to Lord Brahma. She prayed and prayed to him and she told him, 'I want to get rid of this dark skin. Make me fair once again.' After a severe penance, Lord Brahma was pleased and he blessed Parvati. He told her that she should go and take a dip in Mansarovar Lake in the Himalayas. The moment Parvati stepped into the Mansarovar Lake in the Himalayas, her dark skin separated from her and magically took th...

Opt out or Durga Ashtami Significance According to Hindu customs,celebrationson this day commence with a Mahasnan or a grand bath to rid which is said to rid people of impurities. This is followed by installing nine small pots to invoke nine Shaktis of goddess Durga and then they are worshipped during Mahashtami puja. Devotees also offer goddess Mahagauri with yellow flowers, halwa, puri, and black chickpeas. During the aarti, 108 earthen lamps are lit to appease the goddess. Kumari Puja Young and unmarried girls are also worshipped on this day and are presented with special Navratri preparations. This ritual is known as Kumari Puja. Devotees believe young girls to be manifestations of Maa Durga. During the puja, worshippers wash their feet, offer them clothes, jewelry, and a few other tokens of gratitude. Here are the wishes, messages, quotes, and images for Durga Ashtami 2021: This is the festival of worship of mother, this is the festival of the devotion of 9 forms of the mother, this is the festival of making bad works, it is the festival of burning in the heart of devotion, the wishes of Durga Ashtami. ADVERTISEMENT CONTINUE READING BELOW May Goddes Durga give prosperity to you and your family. May her blessings always be with you. Jai Mata Di. Happy Maha Ashtami. The gift of love should be a gift of happiness, not a count of happiness, no feeling of sorrow is such as the year of Durga Ashtami festival, Jai Maa Durga. Let the joy of festivity embrace you and your love...

Today marks the 8th day of Navratri 2020 and Mahagauri is worshipped on this auspicious day of Navratri. Mahagauri is the eight avatar of Navdurga. Below is a list of the 'mantras', 'stotras', and 'puja vidhi' for Mahagauri. The colour of the eighth day of Navratri is peacock green. Ashtami Tithi began at 6:45 AM on October 23 and shall end at end at 6:58 AM on October 24. Mahagauri Maa Mahagauri Maa is one of the most compassionate sides of Maa Durga. Mahagauri, as the name suggests, is of a fair complexion. She holds a trident and damru in the upper right and left hands, respectively. And she holds the Abhaya and Vara Mudra in the lower hands. This form of the Mother Goddess is mounted on a bull. Mahagauri governs Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the Moon), and hence, those suffering from the ill-effects of the planet worship her to rid themselves of its adverse influence. Mahagauri Mantras ॐ देवी महागौर्यै नमः॥ श्वेते वृषेसमारूढा श्वेताम्बरधरा शुचिः। महागौरी शुभं दद्यान्महादेव प्रमोददा॥ Shwete Vrishesamarudha Shwetambaradhara Shuchih। Mahagauri Shubham Dadyanmahadeva Pramodada॥ या देवी सर्वभू‍तेषु माँ महागौरी रूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥ Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu Maa Mahagauri Rupena Samsthita। Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namah॥ To pray to Maa Gauri one should perform the Panchopchara puja by offering Gandham, Pushpam, Deepam, Sugandham, and Naivedyam (bhog). Offer shringar items (sindoor, mehendi, kajal, bindi, bangles, toe ring, comb, ...

Navratri 2020 8th Day: शारदीय नवरात्रि की दुर्गाष्टमी आज, महागौरी का आशीर्वाद पाने के लिए इस विधि से करें पूजा नवरात्रि के आठवें दिन मां महागौरी की पूजा की जाती है। माता का रंग अत्यंत गोरा है, इसलिए इन्हें महागौरी के नाम से पुकारते हैं। शास्त्रों के अनुसार, मां महागौरी ने कठिन तप कर गौर वर्ण प्राप्त किया था।... नवरात्रि के आठवें दिन मां महागौरी की पूजा की जाती है। माता का रंग अत्यंत गोरा है, इसलिए इन्हें महागौरी के नाम से पुकारते हैं। शास्त्रों के अनुसार, मां महागौरी ने कठिन तप कर गौर वर्ण प्राप्त किया था। मान्यता है कि मां महागौरी भक्तों पर अपनी कृपा बरसाती हैं और उनके बिगड़े कामों को पूरा करती हैं। जानिए दुर्गाष्टमी या महाष्टमी के दिन कैसे करें पूजा- मां महागौरी ने कठोर तप से भगवान शिव को किया था प्रसन्न, पढ़ें उत्पत्ति से जुड़ी ये पौराणिक कथा मां महागौरी की पूजाविधि- सबसे पहले सुबह उठकर स्नान आदि से निवृत्त हो जाएं। इसके बाद चौकी पर माता महागौरी की प्रतिमा या तस्वीर स्थापित करें। इसके बाद गंगा जल से शुद्धिकरण करना चाहिए। अब चौकी पर चांदी, तांबे या मिट्टी के घड़े में जल भरकर उस पर नारियल रखकर कलश स्थापना करें। इसके बाद चौकी पर श्रीगणेश, वरुण, नवग्रह, षोडश मातृका (16 देवी), सप्त घृत मातृका (सात सिंदूर की बिंदी लगाएं) आदि की स्थापना करें। अब महाष्टमी या दुर्गाष्टमी व्रत का संकल्प लें और मंत्रों का जाप करते हुए मां महागौरी समेत समस्त देवी-देवताओं का ध्यान लगाएं। अब मां महागौरी का आवाहन, आसन, अध्र्य, आचमन, स्नान, वस्त्र, सौभाग्य सूत्र, चंदन, रोली, हल्दी, सिंदूर, दुर्वा, आभूषण, फूल, धूप-दीप, फल, पान, दक्षिणा, आरती, मंत्र आदि करें। इसके बाद प्रसाद बांटें। महाष्‍टमी की पूजा के ...