🌹. Worship Maa Mahagauri - Mahisasura Mardhini Devi on the 8th day of Navaratri 🌹
The 8th day of Navaratri is dedicated to Maa Mahagauri, the 8th Avtar of Maa Durga. The legend has it that Maa Mahagauri liberated the world from evil forces. She has three eyes and four hands. Her lower right hand holds a trishul and the upper right hand is in the mudra of allaying fear. Whereas her lower left hand is in a pose of granting boons to Her devotees and she is holding a damaru in Her upper left hand.
She has extremely fair complexion and therefore Maa is compared with the conch, the moon and the white flower of Kunda. Radiant and compassionate, Maa Maugauri is usually depicted in a white or green saari and riding a bull. She is also known as Shwetambardhara. Maa Mahagauri purifies the souls of Her devotees and removes all their sins. She has a calming effect on the lives of Her devotees and she also helps them improve their knowledge.
Worship Maa Mahagauri to be free from the clutches of the material world and to remove sorrows from your life, for She will lead you to the path of virtue and inner power.
🍀. Spiritual Significance 🍀
Mahagauri is the kriya Shakti of existence . Kriya means action , the energy which creates motion in static matter is Mahagauri . She is the eighth manifestation of Goddess Durga who is worshiped on Maha Durgashtami . She is the beloved wife of Lord Shiva , who is meditated upon seated on Nandi , the bull . She has four hands in which she holds a trident , damru , abhaya and Vara mudras. She is saumyamukhi or has blissful expression on face .
Mahagauri also represents the union of Shiva with Shakti . She completes him by merging him with herself , which makes him Ashutosh . Shiva grants auspicious boons to his devotees only when he is United with Shakti , without her he becomes dispassionate and has no purpose in existence . The reason Mahagauri plays a Damru represents that divine union of Shiva and Shakti . Their union is considered auspicious for continuance of existence , so Mahagauri embodies the greatest Auspiciousness.
She is the creator of life , the Yoni from whom the creation takes birth . She is mother to all life forms . Her worship grants experience of oneness with all lives . When one feels the same amount of love and compassion for everyone , the oneness can be felt . This oneness is auspiciousness of Mahagauri , as it reduces friction and stress in our surrounding and creates acceptance and Harmony , for smooth functioning of life . The purpose of spirituality is to reduce external friction to go deed inside your spiritual self . Mahagauri provides this kind of transformation with her worship .
🌻. Mantra and other Facts 🌻
Recite the below-mentioned Mantras to get the blessing from the almighty Maa Mahagauri.
ॐ देवी महागौर्यै नमः॥
Om Devi Mahagauryai Namah॥
या देवी सर्वभूतेषु माँ महागौरी रूपेण संस्थिता।
नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥ Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu Maa Mahagauri Rupena Samsthita। Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namah॥ The devotees should perform the eighth day of Navratri puja with huge devotion and pure mind so that Devi Mahagauri fulfils all their desires. You can also attain abundance and bring happiness to your life by worshipping a Meru Prushth Shree Yantra. Maa Mahagauri vanishes all the previous sins and wrong deeds of the devotees and purifies their life. Goddess Mahagauri leads them to the path of truth and happiness. 🌹 🌹 🌹 🌹 🌹
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