Navadurga

Navadurga refers to the nine forms of the Hindu goddess Durga, celebrated during the festival of Navaratri. Each form represents different aspects of feminine power and divine energy. The nine incarnations are Shailaputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skand Mata, Katyayani, Kalaratri, Mahagauri, and Siddhidatri. Devotees worship each form on specific days, offering prayers and performing rituals to seek blessings for strength, wisdom, and prosperity. The festival highlights the triumph of good over evil, promoting the importance of devotion and reverence towards the divine feminine energy in Hindu culture.