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Navratri 2026: Know the 9 divine Devis

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By Radiocity Team
Published Oct 09, 2026

Day 1: Shailaputri

Daughter of the Himalayas, she rides a bull, holds a trishul & lotus. She represents strength, stability & new beginnings. She`s honored with Kalash Sthapana.

Day 2: Brahmacharini

A form of Parvati who undertook tapa to win Lord Shiva. She embodies calm, focus & discipline & is offered prayers for inner strength, restraint & mental peace.

Day 3: Chandraghanta

A warrior Goddess adorned with half-moon shaped bell on her forehead, bestows courage, bravery & power. Worshipped with offerings of white items, milk or kheer.

Day 4: Kushmanda

She`s creator of cosmic universe whose warm smile brought light. She`s the source of life energy & health. Devotees offer red flowers and fruits while praying.

Day 5: Skandamata

She`s the mother of Skanda depicted holding the child on her lap. She represents mother`s love & grace. She`s worshipped for prosperity & safety of loved ones.

Day 6: Katyayani

She`s a warrior incarnation born to sage Katyayana to destroy Mahishasura. She`s symbolizes determination & fearlessness & honored with honey & yellow flowers.

Day 7: Kalaratri (Kali)

She`s the darkest & most ferocious form of Goddess Durga, destroys negativity & ego. She`s worshipped with deep meditative focus & protective mantras.

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Day 8: Mahagauri (Maha Ashtami)

She`s the serene form of Parvati, representing purity and calm, grants spiritual cleansing & peace. She`s celebrated on Ashtami with special Kanya Pujan.

Day 9: Siddhidatri

She`s the bestower siddhis & spiritual perfection, seated on a lotus or lion. She concludes 9-day ritual with havan & the breaking of fasts.

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