Navratri Day 5 - Worship Devi Skandamata

Navratri Day 5 - Devi Skandamata is worshiped



Navratri Day 5: Maa Skandamata

Navratri/Durga Pooja festival is a popular festival in India. The festival is dedicated to worship the deity Durga. The word meaning of Navratri is nine nights. It is celebrated all across India.
The fifth day of Navratri celebrations is dedicated to goddess Skandamata. The fifth manifestation is Devi Durga is known as Devi Skandamata She is the mother of the Lord Kartikeya is known as Lord Skanda and hence goddess Parvati is also known as Skandamata.
Goddess Skandamata rides the lion. She carries baby Kartikeya in her lap. She displays three eyes and four hands; two hands hold lotuses while the other two hand display defending and granting mudras, respectively. It’s said, by the mercy of Skandmata, even the fool becomes an ocean of knowledge. The goddess rules planet Budha (Jupiter).



Mantra – (108 times recitation suggested)

ॐ देवी स्कन्दमातायै नमः॥
Om Devi Skandamatayai Namah॥
ॐ ह्रीम श्री स्कन्द माता दुर्गायै नमः|
Om Hreem Shri Skanda Mata Durgaaye Namaha

Maa Skandamata Prarthana Mantra 

सिंहासनगता नित्यं पद्माञ्चित करद्वया।
शुभदास्तु सदा देवी स्कन्दमाता यशस्विनी॥
Simhasanagata Nityam Padmanchita Karadvaya।
Shubhadastu Sada Devi Skandamata Yashasvini॥

Maa Skandamata Stuti Mantra

या देवी सर्वभू‍तेषु माँ स्कन्दमाता रूपेण संस्थिता।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥
Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu Ma Skandamata Rupena Samsthita।
Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namah॥

Navratri is a very special occasion. This is the time for new beginnings and offering your dedication and reverence to the Goddess Shakti. Performing Durga Saptashati Yagya during Navratri gives very beneficial results as per astrology. The person performing this yagya is blessed with strength and good fortune. Sri Durga Saptasati Yagya is more beneficial in Navratri. This Yagya will help to get the inner and outer fulfillment of desires and willpower. The Sri Durga Saptsati Yagya is a very unique, rare and elaborate Yagya. This Yagya is a unique sacrificial rite involving powerful Saptsati mantras.

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