Shardiya Navratri / Today is the first day of Navratri, know the method of worship of Maa Shailputri, Bhog

Sharadiya Navratri will begin from October 3. On the first day, Maa Shailputri will be worshipped, who is the daughter of the mountain king Himalaya. Goddess Shailputri removes all the troubles of her devotees. Her worship brings stability in life and marital life becomes happy.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Oct 03, 2024, 06:00 AM
Shardiya Navratri: Shardiya Navratri is starting from 3 October this year. On the first day of Navratri, Maa Shailputri is worshiped. Goddess Shailputri is considered to be very kind and merciful. Divine radiance and aura is visible on her face. Maa Shailputri holds a lotus flower in her left hand and a trident in her right hand, and her vehicle is a Vrishabha (bull). She destroys the sorrows of her devotees and blesses them with happiness and prosperity.

Maa Shailputri was born in the house of Parvataraja Himalaya, that is why she is called "Shailputri". Goddess Shailputri is also considered to be the incarnation of Goddess Parvati.

Maa Shailputri's worship method

On the first day of Navratri, Ghatasthapana (Kalash Sthapana) is done along with the worship of Maa Shailputri, with which the proper worship of Navratri begins. Before starting the worship, take a bath in the morning and clean and decorate the temple. Then do Kalash Sthapana and apply vermilion tilak on the idol or picture of the mother. Offer red flowers to the goddess and light fruits, sweets, and a ghee lamp in front of her. After this, recite Durga Chalisa and take a vow to fast.

Auspicious time of Shardiya Navratri Ghatasthapana

On the first day of Navratri, Kalash Sthapana is done first and after this Maa Shailputri is worshipped. The auspicious time for Kalash Sthapana is from 6:19 am to 7:23 am. At the same time, Abhijit Muhurta is from 11:52 to 12:40 pm.

Bhog of Maa Shailputri

Maa Shailputri is related to the moon, that is why white colored food items are offered to her. Kheer, Rasgulla, and Patasha are the main ones among these. Offering cow ghee to the mother is also considered auspicious for the wish of health and long life.

Mantra and Aarti of Maa Shailputri

Prayer Mantra:

  • "Om Aim Hreem Kleem Chamundaye Vichche Om Shailputri Devayai Namah."
Worship Mantra:

  • "Vandevanchitalabhaay Chandardhakritshekharam.
  • Vrisharudhaam Shuladharaam Shailputri Yashaswinim."
Aarti:

  • "Shailputri Maa riding a bull,
The gods hail her.

  • Shiv Shankar's beloved Bhavani,
  • No one knows your greatness.
  • Parvati you are called Uma,
  • Whoever remembers you finds happiness."
Importance of worshipping Maa Shailputri

Worshipping Maa Shailputri brings stability in life. Worshipping her makes the married life happy and maintains prosperity in the house. Also, worshipping Maa Shailputri awakens the Mooladhar Chakra, which is considered extremely auspicious for spiritual and mental progress. Apart from this, people suffering from Chandra Dosh benefit from the worship of Maa Shailputri and attain good fortune.

This first day of Sharadiya Navratri is the best opportunity to receive the blessings of Maa Shailputri, which brings happiness, peace, and prosperity in the lives of devotees.

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