Why Is The Worship Of Maa Durga
1. The Devi who slayed Durgama is known as Durga. Maa Durga is exists in many forms, Nine of them are celebrated as Navratri. Each night is dedicated to the worship of nine different forms of Maa Durga. It is one the Biggest Hindu Festival celebrated across all India.
2. During this Festival of nights all the cities and temples become glowing
3. Traditional songs of Maa Durga is played whole night and everybody enjoy the beats and dance whole night. Navratri is well celebrated in Gujarat, where garba dance is enjoyed by the large group of Youth with dancing all nine night.
4. Kali Puja of west Bengal very famous for the kind of celebration, a unique and the best celebration of Maa Kali in the world.
5. She is the warrior goddess, whose mythology centres around combating evils and demonic forces that threaten peace, prosperity and dharma of the good.
6. She is the fierce form of the protective mother goddess, willing to unleash her anger against wrong, violence for liberation and destruction to empower creation.
7. Durga is depicted in the Hindu pantheon as a Goddess riding a lion or tiger, with many arms each carrying a weapon.
8. The three principle forms of Durga worshiped are Maha Durga, Chandika and Aparajita
9. Durga is also worshiped in the form of her nine epithets called Navadurga./p>
10. Durga is worshipped in Hindu temples across India and Nepal by Shakta Hindus. Her temples, worship, and festivals are particularly popular in eastern and northeastern parts of the Indian subcontinent during Durga puja.
Benefits Of Maa Durga.
.1 The word Durga literally means impassable, invincible & unassailable. which means “fortress, something difficult to defeat or pass.
.2 Durga is the most powerful form of goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva
.3 Goddess Parvati assists Lord Shiva in all His mission. Durga is the manifestation of mother Parvati in response to the prayers of humans.
.4 She has three eyes signifying the past, present and future and also the three sources of light including sun, moon, and fire.
.5 Durga is worshipped in Hindu temples across India and Nepal by Shakta Hindus. Her temples, worship, and festivals are particularly popular in eastern and northeastern parts of the Indian subcontinent during Durga puja.
.6 Durg is the name of an Asura who had become invincible to gods, and Durga is the goddess who intervenes and slays him.
.7 Durgotsava, is an annual Hindu festival in the Indian subcontinent that reveres the goddess Durga.
.8 The festival is observed in the Hindu calendar month of Ashvin, typically September or October.
.9 It is a major festival in the Shaktism tradition of Hinduism across India and Shakta Hindu diaspora.
.10 The festival is an old tradition of Hinduism, though it is unclear how and in which century the festival began.