Vrat & Festivals
Navratri: The Significance, Worship, and Spiritual Practices of Nine Divine Nights
A popular verse from the Mahishasura Mardini Stotra, sung by devotees during Navratri, is as follows: अयि जगदम्बमदम्बकदम्ब वनप्रियवासिनि हासरते। शिखरिशिरोमणि तुङ्गहिमालय शृंगनिजालय मध्यगते।। मधुमधुरे मधुकैटभगन्जिनि कैटभभंजिनि रासरते। जय जय हे महिषासुरमर्दिनि रम्यकपर्दिनि शैलसुते।। Meaning: O Mother of the Universe, my beloved Mother, you reside lovingly in the Kadamba forest, always in a joyful state. You dwell […]
