Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Dusshera 2016 Muhurat and Puja Vidhi

Do you wish to outshine your past accomplishments? Are you worried about the inevitable downfall in future and finances? If yes, read this intriguing article and rediscover the Puja Vidhi of Dussehra that will bless you with triumphant success overnight.



Dussehra Muhurat For 2016


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Vijay Muhurat14:03:3014:49:52
Aparahna Puja Time13:17:0815:36:14

Dussehra is one of the most auspicious Hindu festival, & often has a different meaning for different sets of people. For some, this day marks the end of the nine divine days of the Shardiya Navratri ; whilst for others, it is the day which teaches, triumph of good over evil; and for some, Dussehra is all about enjoying the fireworks by burning effigies of the Demon Ravana. 



To read the legend associated with Dussehra, please click here: Dusshera 2016

Dussehra Puja Vidhi To Transmogrify Your Luck


To perform the Dussehra Puja in the right way, simply follow these steps
  1. Draw image of Dussehra using flour or Chuna (limestone)
  2. Put 9 cow dung cakes
  3. Using cow dung, prepare 2 bowls (Katori) with lid
  4. Place some coins in one bowl
  5. Put rice, fruits, roli (sacred thread) and Juwara (wheat or barley kernels) in the other bowl
  6. Now offer banana, jaggery, radish and Gawar Phali (cluster beans)
  7. Light Dhoop or Agarbatti 
  8. Do Parikrama
  9. Worship the old Bahi Khata (account books) and offer rice, fruits, roli and Jhuwara
  10. Take out the money from the bowl and keep in a safe place
  11. Now offer food and alms to the Brahmins
  12. Besides performing this Puja Vidhi, you can also perform Shastra Puja:
  • If you are a soldier: worship your guns and other weapons 
  • If you are a carpenter: worship your carpentry tools
  • If you are an accountant: worship your account books
  • If you are a cook: worship your kitchen essentials

Irrespective of the profession that you practise, Dussehra is the best day to honor the helpful objects or tools used by you in your field. 

Southern states of India conceive Dussehra to be the day of Goddess Saraswati, often yielded as the Goddess of learning. Here, it is believed to be propitious to embark the education of young children on the day of Vijayadashmi. So, if you are a student, paying homage and honoring your study materials akin as pen, pencils, books, etc. can do wonders for your studies. Try this, on this Dussehra and we firmly believe that you will experience some sort of a change in the way you lead your life.

Want to know Dussehra date for the next year? Get to know it by clicking here: Dussehra in 2016

We wish you a propitious Dussehra 2016!

Monday, October 10, 2016

Navratri Day Nine and Weekly Horoscope (October 10 to 16)

Goddess Siddhidatri blesses her worshippers on the 9th day of the Shardiya Navratri. The goddess is believed to govern the shadowy planet South Lunar Node(Ketu) who influences fire or accidents, past karma, broken relations, magical powers, assassinations, deep thinking, and desire for knowledge, changing events, spiritual growth, comets, cheatings, and mental illness.




Devi Avatar: Maa Siddhidatri


On the 9th day of the Shardiya Navaratri, the 9th incarnation of Aadishakti Navadurga, Maa Siddhidatri is worshipped. She is called Maa Siddhidatri as she is known to provide sidhi to her followers. She is depicted with four hands, she has a Gada in her lower right hand, in the upper one she carries a Chakra, in her upper left hand, she has Conch(shank) & she follows that up with a lotus in the lower left. Maa Siddhidatri sits on a lotus flower. She is very fond of kheer, which is what her worshippers proffer her with. Worshipping her, activates the Nirvarn chakra which in turn liberates you, & helps you procure absolute & complete knowledge about your own conscious, it also emancipates you from all your hassles in life. If you perform Kanya poojan on this day, it is considered to be very fruitful & would surely help your cause. According to old legendary tales, it is believed that Lord Shiva started with the worshipping of Maa Siddhidatri in order to accomplish complete harmony(sidhi) in life. The goddess, impressed by the unbending austerity shown by Lord Shiva, concluded his search for sidhi & in this process Lord Shiva lost half his body to Maa Siddhidatri, after which he came to be known as Ardh-narishvar.



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Paarna Muhurat - 11 october 2016, is Vijayadashmi. The paarna starts on this day at 06:23 in the morning

Siddhidatri mantra : Reciting the mantra multiple times is likely to keep all your troubles at bay.

Om Devi Siddhidatri namah

ॐ देवी सिद्धिदात्र्यै नमः॥

Prarthana Mantra: After you are done with the worshipping, chant the following mantra & feel the change yourself.

Siddha Gandharva Yakshadyairasurairamarairapi I
Sevyamana Sada Bhuyat Siddhida Siddhidayini॥

सिद्ध गन्धर्व यक्षाद्यैरसुरैरमरैरपि।
सेव्यमाना सदा भूयात् सिद्धिदा सिद्धिदायिनी॥

Stuti : Chanting this mantra, again & again is a sure way of bringing peace & prosperity in your life.

Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu Maa Siddhidatri Rupena Samsthita। 
Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namah

या देवी सर्वभू‍तेषु माँ सिद्धिदात्री रूपेण संस्थिता।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥

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AstroSage wishes all its readers, A very Happy Shardiya Navratri 2016.

May your life be full of happiness & good thoughts 


Weekly Horoscope


Here, we present you the weekly Horoscope 2016. Now, make an end to all your curiosities related to future. Scroll down your fingers and read the general as well as love predictions of your life. See, whether this week will bring favorable result or will it bring new sources of income. 

Note: Weekly horoscope is based on your Moon sign. Know your moon sign by clicking here: Moon sign calculator

Aries


Arians, your married life is foreseen to be very blissful. If you were preparing for some competitive exam since long. Then, chances of receiving positive results are there. This week be careful from your enemies, they might harm you and have control on your expenses. Love birds, your life might observe some ups and downs moments. Lastly, have control on your anger. 

Love Prediction: This week is expected to remain pleasant for love relationships. You will be able to maintain equilibrium between your work and love life which will give you mental satisfaction. The week will begin on a good note. You might feel inclined towards a colleague in this period. Upholding the decorum of your relationship will help you maintain a peaceful relation. Weekend is predicted to be gleeful.

Remedy/Treatment: Maintain distance from your enemies. 

Love Rating: 3/5


Taurus


Taureans, mixed results will be obtained. This week your income will remain constant, still you might develop an irritating nature. Children might give you some good news, so cherishable moments might be observed. As per the predictions, you need to improve your skills in order to switch off the current job. It is advisable; to receive happiness spend most of your time with family. 

Love Prediction: This week your love life is expected to cruise well. Those planning to confess their love to someone can expect carte blanche in return. The week might begin with hustle but by mid-week you will be able to balance your work and love life. Weekend will end on a happy note. 

Remedy/Treatment: Give your best to get the job you aim.

Love Rating: 3.5/5


Gemini


Geminis, this week has arrived with positive outcomes. A beneficial week is ahead for the Geminis who belong to the fields like politics and social work. Others might receive a good fame and reputation in the society. It is recommended to keep your anger in control at home. As disputes are possible. A new relationship will born this week. Students will do better now.

Love Prediction: Stay alert in matters of love in the beginning of this week. You might plan a short trip or spend leisure time with your love interest by mid-week. But the weekend will make sure that you get your due share of fun. You will be able to relish the blissful feeling of love. 

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t lose your calm.

Love Rating: 3/5


Cancer


Cancerians, luck ratings are good this week. To enjoy the pleasure, you need to work hard. This efforts might become the reason behind your fame. This week some function might take place at home. You might visit some sacred place. A good change in will power and a courageous attitude will be observed. Healthwise, minor headache problem might occur.

Love Prediction: This week will be quite blissful for love relations. You will get to spend ample of time to establish the connect with your love interest. Onset of the week will be the ideal time to propose your love interest for marriage. But you will have to work hard to maintain the decorum of your relation during middle of the week.Weekend will be spent as per your wish. Visiting a religious place with your love interest will be favourable. 

Remedy/Treatment: Work hard to achieve your goals.

Love Rating: 2.5/5


Leo


Lions, you might face some unfavorable changes in life. This week you need to take care of your eating habits while travelling. Your luck may not support you much. But the good thing that happening is income will enter your life. In the weekend, outing with family is quite possible. The important message for you; Do not drink and drive.

Love Prediction: This week might not sail smoothly as for your love relation. Opportunities of meeting each other might be scanty this week. The week might begin with tiffs with your love partner but in spite of these little misunderstandings the love between you two will continue to increase. Middle of the week is predicted to be pleasant. Married couples will be able to enjoy the most this week. But end of the week will demand balance in the relationship.

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t drink and drive.

Love Rating: 2.5/5


Virgo


Virgonians, your domestic life will be spent in an enjoyable manner. Whereas, married couples will also enjoy some cherishable moments. And singles’ might get into a new bond. Past issues with someone that are going on for long, will now be finished. It is recommended to behave properly with elders and colleagues.

Love Prediction: This week will remain pleasant for love relations but excess work might create hurdles. The beginning of the week might give you multiple chances to increase affinity with a colleague. Middle of the week will have both quarrels and lovely moments for you. Weekend is predicted to be romantic. Married couples will be able to make the most of this period. 

Remedy/Treatment: Try to improve your chemistry with teammates.

Love Rating: 3/5


Libra


Librans, a lovable week for couples is foreseen. This week, you might even take a decision to take your relationship to the next level. More people will now be added to your friend circle. You may even get a chance to interact with powerful people. A confidence level will arise in you. You might go on journey which will result in fruitful rewards. It is advisable to stay away from negativity.

Love Prediction: This week will bitter-sweet for you. Sudden trips might keep you away from your love interest. Singles might find love while they are travelling. Beginning of the week will be pleasant but by mid-week things will change for the better. Week will end on a good note, though there are possibilities of a few squabbles.

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t let negative thoughts develop in your mind.

Love Rating: 2.5/5


Scorpio


Scorpions, this week you might get transferred or promoted. Students will attain success through their efforts. As some unfavorable changes will occur; you need to be very strong. You might show your aggressive side of yours. At workplace, it is suggested to stay away from disputes. Lastly, it is advisable to settle down the legal problems outside the court.

Love Prediction: This week will have ups and downs for you. Try to maintain the transparency in your relation. You might not get a lot of opportunities to spend time with your love interest however you will enjoy those scanty moments of love. The week might begin with ample chances to spend leisure time with each other. Middle of the week might be a little dull but the week will end pleasantly.

Remedy/Treatment: Be careful in legal matters.

Love Rating: 2.5/5


Sagittarius


Sagittarians, happiness will knock your doors due to children at home. This week you might spend your money in buying new vehicle. Luck is totally in your favor. Therefore, make the best use of it. You might get benefits from ancestral property. It is important to take care of elder member in the family. As he/she is like;y to get sick from seasonal problems. Avoid being lethargic. Otherwise it will have a direct impact on your working power.

Love Prediction: This week is expected to sail smooth for love relations in spite of a few tiffs that might occur. Abstain from indulging in arguments with your partner in the beginning of the week. Middle of the week will be full of opportunities to spend time together. Stay cautious this week as your relation might gain negative attention. Weekend is expected to be pleasant. 

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t get lazy and keep on working hard.

Love Rating: 3/5


Capricorn


Capricorns, those who are willing to switch off their job. This week is very wonderful for them. Also, for the students who are willing to do hard work. Although, some financial issues might be faced. It is advisable; Do not spit out your ideas & strategies to others. As, people might copy them. Maintain your relationship with siblings at home. This week you might face some health problems. Lastly, stay away from false activities like gambling & betting. 

Love Prediction: The week end looks positive for love affairs, but chances of you two meeting are slim. Although if your partner stays away, you might wanna go and give them a surprise visit. The beginning of the week looks sound for you; if you’ve been thinking of confessing your love to someone, the stars are in your favor. Your emotions will be valued in this duration. The mid of the week will be less pleasant as compared to the week end.

Remedy/Treatment: Don’t run behind shortcuts of making money.

Love Rating: 4/5


Aquarius


Aquarians, you need a strict attention in professional life. This week, you may become financially weak. Thus, it is very important for you to save money. As per the predictions, it is advisable; Do not jump into the conclusion without listening. Also, do not rush into things, this way chances of bearing losses are high. It is also advisable to maintain a harmonic relation with family members. . 

Love Prediction: Avoid being assertive and stubborn in your relationship. Respect your partner’s feelings and emotions. The beginning of the week might not present you with much chances of seeing your lover. Avoid proposing someone on social media. By the mid of the week your relations with your partner might get emotionally frustrating. By the weekend, expect the things to take a turn for the better. 

Remedy/Treatment: Be careful in every matter.

Love Rating: 2/5


Pisces


Pisceans, you will give wonderful performance at office. Appreciation from seniors will make your efforts more strong. Success is assured at work. Students will achieve result according to their hard work. It is advisable to keep a harmonic relation with family members. Children at home might become the reason of your happiness. With this health issues are possible. So, take care. 

Love Prediction: This week will be a mix of both good and bad things for the Pisces. Love will blossom in your life. If you’ve been thinking of confessing your love to someone, the time advises you to take every step with caution. Weigh the pros and cons and then decide. The mid of the week won’t yield you good results, but expect the time to get better by the weekend. 

Remedy/Treatment: Stay away from useless matters.

Love Rating: 2.5/5


Love horoscope predictions are exclusively prepared by our expert astrologer Pt. Hannuman Mishra.

Sunday, October 9, 2016

Navratri Day Eight - Maa Mahagauri Puja Vidhi

Goddess Mahagauri blesses her worshippers on the 8th day of the Shardiya Navratri. The goddess is believed to govern the north node(Rahu), which influences one's ego, anger, mentality, lust, and liquor-habit. Rahu also encourages creativity & out of the box thinking.





Devi Avatar: Maa Mahagauri


Goddess Mahagauri is worshipped on the 8th day of the Shardiya Navratri. The Goddess has a luminous moon crown on her head, also she has this aura about her, so radiant that it attracts anything & everything towards her. She has four arms, in which she carries a Conch(shank), a Chakra, a Bow & Arrow, while the forth one is in Var Mudra. She wears those glittering gem studded earrings, which due to her continuous motion, are always dangling & gives her an elevated look. She mounts a bull & she really digs halwa as an offering. Paying homage to her activates the lunar cycle(som chakra), which bails you out of your miseries & crisis, it also frees you from your personal disappointments, while increasing affluency & prosperity in your life. This 8th incarnation of the Goddess Mahagauri is often believed to bring peace & harmony, while showering us with happiness & good fortune, in abundance.



To know about Maa Mahagauri, Click here.

Although you could do Kanya poojan on both the 8th as well as the 9th day of the Shardiya Navratri, the shastra stresses great importance on doing it on the 8th day. Now, we will find out how to worship each girl depending upon her age. 

Click here to know the detailed Pujan Vidhi and visit our Ultimate Shardiye Navratri 2016 Guide

Kanya poojan & it’s advantages


  1. One thing, that you have to always keep in mind, while doing kanya poojan is that the 9 girls should be aged between 2 - 10.
  2. Worship every girl, with a specific mantra, according to her age, which are as follows.

    2 year old - Komatye namah (कौमाटर्यै नमः)
    3 year old - Trimurtiye namah (त्रिमूर्तये नमः)
    4 year old - Kalyanye namah (कल्याण्यै नमः)
    5 year old - Rohinye namah (रोहिण्य नमः)
    6 year old - Kaalikaye namah (कालिकायै नमः)
    7 year old - Chandikarye namah (चण्डिकार्य नमः)
    8 year old - Shambhavye namah (शम्भव्यै नमः)
    9 year old - Durgaaye namah (दुर्गायै नमः)
    10 year old - Sobhrudraye namah (सुभद्रायै नमः)

  3. Wash their feet & give them two clothings each.
  4. While applying the kumkum teeka you have to chant the respective mantra’s as stated in the 2nd point.
  5. Once the pooja is complete,feed the girls & don’t forget to add something sweet in their meal.

NOTE :It is not mandatory to start the pooja with a total of 9 girls , if due to any reason you fail to find 9 girls, you can make do with two girls as well. 

It is mentioned in the shastra’s that, to get Lord Shiva as the groom, goddess Parvati underwent asutere absolution due to which her body turned black. Impressed by her absolute devotion, the lord paid her a visit as he bathed her with gangajal, which changed the color of her body from black to milky white & this is how she got her name Maa Mahagauri. The goddess mounts an albino bull, wearing a white attire. It’s propitious to use sky blue colored things like clothes & bangles etc while paying homage to the goddess Mahagauri.

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Astrosage wishes you all the happiness in the world.

May Maa Mahagauri fulfill all your dreams.

Saturday, October 8, 2016

Navratri Day Seven - Maa Kaalratri Puja Vidhi

The 7th day of Shardiya Navratri celebrates the most ferocious and wild form of Maa Parvati, Goddess Kaalratri, who carts off negative energies from our lives. The goddess governs the planet Saturn, who is a teacher and jury planet. The planet instills discipline and hard work in one’s life. 





Devi Avatar: Maa Kaalratri


The 7th day of Shardiya Navratri commemorates the most fearsome and wildest form of Maa Bhagwati. Maa Kaalratri put an end to the demons and their existence with her powerful and chilling avatar. This ferocious incarnation of Maa Parvati, despite of her appearance, always blesses her devotees with good fortune, which gave her another name, Maa Shubhankari. She has wild and frizzy black hair which are unkempt, a mala around her neck which shines bright like lightning. The goddess has 3 round red eyes, which radiate light and it’s believed that she exhales fire while breathing. Maa Kaalratri has four arms, the right upper arm is in Abhaya Mudra, the other right hand is empty. Left hands carry a cleaver and a lightning torch each. Her mount is a donkey. Paying homage to Maa Kaalratri activates and balances the Bhaanu Chakra, which waives off dark evil entities, spirits, or energies around us. Maa Kaalratri eliminates all kinds of fears and dread from our lives.



Maa Kaalratri demolishes the demons and the vices in the world and offers blessings and fortune on her worshippers. This avatar of the goddess elevates the devotees from darkness and gloom to happiness and tranquility. Worshipping her expels any fear of negative entities or energies in one’s life. It’s also believed that the goddess reduces Saturn’s malefic influence.

Know more about the most wildest and dreadful avatar of Goddess Durga, Maa Kaalratri.

To know the detailed Pujan Vidhi and visit our Ultimate Shardiya Navratri 2016 Guide, Click Here.

Chant the below mentioned mantra to manifold your blessings from Maa Kaalratri:

Ekaveni Japakarnapura Nagna Kharasthita।
Lamboshthi Karnikakarni Tailabhyaktasharirini॥
Vamapadollasallohalatakantakabhushana।
Vardhanamurdhadhwaja Krishna Kalaratrirbhayankari॥

एकवेणी जपाकर्णपूरा नग्ना खरास्थिता।
लम्बोष्ठी कर्णिकाकर्णी तैलाभ्यक्त शरीरिणी॥
वामपादोल्लसल्लोह लताकण्टकभूषणा।
वर्धन मूर्धध्वजा कृष्णा कालरात्रिर्भयङ्करी॥

The goddess loves Jaggery (Gur) as her offering. Auspicious color for day 7of the Shardiya Navratri is red. Pay homage to the fiercest and the most fearsome incarnation of Goddess Parvati on the 7th day of Sharad Navratri with pure dedication and loyalty.

Maa Kaalratri governs the planet Saturn, who is the karmic planet. With the right products, you can obtain the best and the most in this duration. AstroSage has launched an EXCLUSIVE OFFER to provide its users with the products that will manifold the benefits attained in these 9 propitious days.

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AstroSage wishes you all a happy and prosperous Shardiya Navratri.

May Maa Kaalratri eliminate the vices from your life.

Friday, October 7, 2016

Navratri Day Six - Maa Katyayani Puja Vidhi

The 6th day of Shardiya Navratri commemorates Goddess Katyayani, who blesses her worshippers with spirituality and knowledge. The goddess governs the planet Jupiter, who is responsible for luck and good fortune in our life. 



Devi Avatar: Maa Katyayani


On the sixth day of the Shardiya Navratri, the warrior form of Goddess Parvati is celebrated. This sixth avatar of the Goddess Parvati took birth at Sage Katyayan’s ashram (hence her name, Katyayani) to put an end to the atrocities done by Mahishasura. The goddess has a radiant aura around her. Her magnificent color is due to the sun’s glare imbued in her. The goddess has four arms; the upper right hand is in the Abhaya Mudra, and the lower right hand in Vara Mudra. Left hands carry a Sword and a Lotus flower each. Maa Katyayani’s ‘Vaahan’ is a fierce lion. Worshipping the goddess with full devotion can heighten the chances of unmarried girls getting married. Paying homage to Maa Katyayani activates and balances your Anahat Chakra, which immunes you against diseases, sorrow, and fear. Any stuck work could also be brought back on track with the blessings of Devi Katyayani.



To know more about Goddess Katyayani, Click here.

Chanting the below mentioned mantra will manifold the blessings of the goddess in your life.

Chandrahasojjvalakara Shardulavaravahana।
Katyayani Shubham Dadyadevi Danavaghatini॥

चन्द्रहासोज्ज्वलकरा शार्दूलवरवाहना।
कात्यायनी शुभं दद्याद् देवी दानवघातिनी॥

To know the detailed Pujan Vidhi and visit our Ultimate Shardiya Navratri 2016 Guide.

The goddess loves Honey as her offering. Auspicious color for day 6 of the Shardiya Navratri is white. Pay homage to the fiercest incarnation of Goddess Parvati on the 6th day of Sharad Navratri with pure dedication and loyalty.

According to the legends, it’s also believed that Goddess Kanyakumari is the avatar of Maa Katyayani. Worshipping this avatar of Goddess Parvati, benefits the unmarried natives and those who’ve been trying to get married.

Maa Katyayani governs the planet Jupiter,who is the fortune and luck bearer planet. With the right products, you can obtain the best and the most in this duration. AstroSage has launched an EXCLUSIVE OFFER to provide its users with the products that will manifold the benefits attained in these 9 propitious days.

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AstroSage wishes you all a happy and prosperous Shardiya Navratri.

May Maa Katyayani shower her blessings on you and your kith and kins.

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Navratri Day Five - Maa Skandamata Puja Vidhi

Goddess Skandamata blesses her worshippers on the 5th day of the Shardiya Navratri. The goddess is believed to govern the planet Mercury, who influences our communication skills, intellect, and logical reasoning. 



Devi Avatar: Maa Skandamata


On the 5th day of the Shardiya Navratri, Maa Skandamata is worshipped. The day commemorates the mother of ‘Skanda’ (Kartikeya) that’s why the name. Paying homage to the goddess balances your Vishuddh Chakra, and removes the blockage in your creative and intellectual wisdom.



She mounts a lion and sits in a lotus position, due to which she’s also known as Goddess Padmasana. The goddess has four arms. She carries her son, Skanda Kumar in her right arm, the upper two arms hold a lotus flower each, and her right lower arm is raised in the Abhay mudra. According to a legend, it’s believed that after completing her meditation Goddess Skandamata married Lord Shiva and gave birth to a boy, Skanda. Under the leadership of Lord Skanda, the deities triumphed over the demons. The 5th day of the Shardiya Navratri celebrates the mother of Skanda, Goddess Skandamata who imbues us with good values, health, wealth, and prosperity. It’s auspicious to use orange color and bananas while paying homage to the goddess.

To know more about Maa Skandamata, Click Here.

Chanting the below mentioned mantra will manifold the blessings of the motherly goddess in your life.

Simhasanagata Nityam Padmashritakaradvaya।
Shubhadastu Sada Devi Skandamata Yashasvini॥

सिंहासनगता नित्यं पद्माञ्चित करद्वया।
शुभदास्तु सदा देवी स्कन्दमाता यशस्विनी॥

To know the detailed Pujan Vidhi and visit our Ultimate Shardiye Navratri 2016 Guide, Click Here.

Maa Skandamata governs the planet Mercury. With the right products, you can obtain the best and the most in this duration. AstroSage has launched an EXCLUSIVE OFFER to provide its users with the products that will manifold the benefits attained in this duration.

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AstroSage wishes all its readers, A very Happy Shardiya Navratri 2016.

May your life be full of wealth and prosperity.

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Navratri Day Four - Maa Kushmanda Puja Vidhi

Maa Kushmanda blesses her devotees on the 4th day of the Shardiya Navratri. She is believed to have resided inside the Sun Mandala for years. AstroSage has compiled an informative blog on the Goddess of warmth and knowledge.

Devi Avatar: MAA KUSHMANDA


The 4th day of Shardiya Navratri commemorates Maa Kushmanda, avatar of Maa Bhagwati. As the popular belief states, with just a flash of her radiant smile the goddess created the whole universe (Brahmanda) and thus the name, Kushmanda came into being. It is also believed that when the universe had no form and darkness cocooned it, Maa Kushmanda with her laughter spawned the universe to the form that we know today. Due to this, she’s known as Aadishakti or Aadiswaroopa of the universe. Maa Kushmanda has 8 arms, which popularised her another name Ashtbhuja. Her seven hands carry Kamandal, Bow, Arrow, Lotus flower, Amrit Kalash, Chakra, and Gada, and the eighth hand carries a Jap mala which delivers Siddhis and Niddhis. The goddess likes ‘Malpua’ as her offering. Worshipping Maa Kushmanda activates the Anahat Chakra, which cures all health ailments, sadness, and ends your sorrows.

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Chant the below mentioned mantra while worshipping the goddess to get her blessings: 

Surasampurnakalasha Rudhiraplatumev cha
Dadhana Hastapadmastabhyam Kushmanda Shubhdastu Mei 

सुरासम्पूर्णकलशं रुधिराप्लुतमेव च।
दधाना हस्तपद्माभ्यां कूष्माण्डा शुभदास्तु मे॥

Maa Kushmanda is the fourth avatar of Goddess Durga. Devotees worship Maa Kushmanda for health, wealth, bliss, and prosperity. Offer ‘Malpua’ to the goddess on the pujan day. The goddess is believed to like brown color so it’s advised that you wear brown as well as inculcate as much brown as you can in the pujan ingredients. 

Click here to know about the pujan vidhi and visit our Ultimate Shardiye Navratri 2016 Guide.

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AstroSage wishes you all a very Happy Shardiya Navratri 2016

May your day be filled with love and warmth.