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Shailaputri Temple, Varanasi

Shailaputri Aarti no-watermark Maa Shailaputri is one among the Nava Durgas, and her temple is located at Kashi, Varanasi, and the eight other forms of Ma Durga temples are also located at Varanasi, such as Ma Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandamata, Katyayini, Kaalratri, Siddhidhatri and Mahagauri. This is an ancient temple and it is the main temple of Maa Shailaputri. Since she was born as the daughter of Himavan, the king of Himalayas, she is known as Shailaputri. R E L A T E D • • • During the festival of Navratri, huge crowd would be gathered in this temple, and especially the newly wedded couples used to come to the temple of Maa Shailputri for their well-being. In this temple, devotees offer sweet items along with flowers and fruits, to the holy mother. During festival times, people would also come from faraway places, in order to worship the divine mother Maa Shailaputri. Since this temple is located at the sacred place of Varanasi, which is considered as the holy abode of Lord Shiva, those who worships here would get proper remedy for their problems. Whoever worships this temple during Navaratri, they would get rid from all of their troubles. As per ancient legend, the holy mother Shailaputri came to Kashi from Kailash, since she felt that the place is very calm and good, and hence, she permanently stayed at this temple, and fulfills the wishes of her devotees. Three times of aarti is taken for Mata Shailputri, along with honey. In this form, she had d...

Shailaputri Devi

Important information • First Day of • Sunday, 15 October 2023 Shailputri is the first of the nine forms of Goddess Durga. That's why Shailputri Devi is called Durga as the first incarnation or the first Durga. Shailputri means daughter of the hills. She was named 'Shailputri' because of her birth as a daughter in the house of the mountain king Himalaya. Shailputri Devi is worshiped and worshiped on the first day of the festival of Navratri. In the worship of this first day, the yogis establish their mind in the 'Mooladhara' chakra. This is where his yoga practice begins. Shailputri Mataji has a trident in her right hand and a lotus flower in her left hand. In her previous birth, she was born as the daughter of Prajapati Daksha, then her name was 'Sati'. She was married to Lord Shankar. The importance and powers of the first Shailputri Durga among the Navadurga are infinite. Shailputri Devi is also known as Hemavati. According to the Upanishads, Goddess Parvati had crushed the pride of various gods. On this the gods unanimously accepted him as 'Shakti'. Shailputri takes care of all the devotees who take refuge in the Himalayas for yoga, sadhana, austerity and rituals. They are especially worshiped in mountainous areas like Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal, Purvanchal, Nepal etc. Mantra of Shailaputri: Om Devi Shailaputryai Namah॥ Prarthana or Prayer of Shailaputri : Vande Vanchhitalabhaya Chandrardhakritashekharam। Vrisharudham Shuladharam Shailaputrim Yashasvinim॥ Meaning: "I ...