Shardiya Navratra - September 2014

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Shardiya Navratri Puja is a festival dedicated to Goddess Durga. Ma Durga or Devi is worshipped in nine different forms- Shailputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandamata, Katyayani, Kalratri, Mahagauri, and Siddhidatri. This Special issue of Sujata focuses on description and importance of all forms of Devi Durga. It includes an article on worship rituals. Not only this to make puja more meaningful , the edition has sanskrit to hindi translation of Durga Arti, Durga Chalisa, Devi , Kunjika Stotra, Siddhi Mantra.

Shardiya Navratra Magazine Description:

According to hindu calendar Shardiya Navratri falls in month of Ashwin during Sharad Ritu. The name Shardiya Navratri has been taken from Sharad Ritu. All nine days during Navratri are dedicated to nine forms of Goddess Durga. Shardiya Navratri or navratra begins on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada.