Durga Sahasranamam means 1000 names of supreme Goddess Durga. Shri Durga Sahasranam-1000 names describe 1000 qualities of Mata Durga. Each name of Durgamba refers to a quality of consciousness.  Goddess Durga presonifies peace, power, kindness, compassion, intellect, devotion, beauty and innumerable qualities in her....

Navchandi is a Durga puja done to make wishes come true. By performing the Navchandi yagna, the worshiper gets freedom from sufferings. There is a popular Puranic saying that there are only two Gods who respond immediately to the prayers of the devotees. They...

Durga, in Sanskrit means "She who is incomprehensible or difficult to reach." Goddess Durga is a form of Shakti worshiped for her gracious as well as terrifying aspect. Mother of the Universe, she represents the infinite power of the universe and is a symbol...

Navaratri literally means nine nights in Sanskrit; Nava meaning Nine and Ratri meaning nights. During these nine nights and ten days, nine forms of Shakti/Devi are worshipped. Shakti is the source of everything, and represents the Supreme in this divine form. By worshipping Her,...

Kumari Puja is a significant ritual during Navratri. Under this ritual 9 young girls between two to ten years of age are worshipped as nine manifestations of Mother Durga and are given food and gifts. A boy under 10 years of age, symbolically to...