Devotees in India and around the world worship the nine manifestations of Maa Durga, collectively known as Navdurga, which includes Maa Siddhidatri, Maa Mahagauri, Maa Brahmcharini, Maa Shailputri, ...

Maa Skandmata, Maa Katyayani, Maa Kaalratri, and Maa Chandraghanta. The festival is characterized by decorations, traditional ...

According to historians, the banana is Goddess Skandmata’s favourite fruit. You can simply offer a banana to the Goddess, or make quick and easy dishes using ripe bananas. For example ...

On the fifth day of Navratri, devotees honor Goddess Skandmata, the mother of Kartikeya, with special prayers and offerings for fertility. Wearing white and using specific offerings, such as rice ...

When Goddess Parvati became the mother of Lord Skanda, also known as Lord Kartikeya, she came to be known as Goddess Skandmata. She is worshipped on the fifth day of Navratri and mounts the ...

The auspicious festival is observed for nine days, to celebrate the nine incarnations of Goddess Durga - Durga, Shailputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandmata, Katyayani, Kaalratri, ...

Navratri 2024 has begun and so has the Durga Pujo festival, when devotees pray for blessings of the 9 avatars of Goddess Durga. The nine days of the pujo have their own meaning and significance.

On the fifth day or Panchami of the Navratri, devotees worship Goddess Skandamata, who is the fifth avatar of Goddess Durga. As her name suggests, she is the mother of God Kartikeya also known as ...