Shardiya Navratri's ninth day holds great significance, marking the culmination of the festivities. This auspicious day, also known as Maha Navami, is dedicated to Maa Siddhidatri, the ninth embodiment of Goddess Durga. Devotees worship her with elaborate rituals, seeking spiritual growth and fulfilment. In 2024, Maha Navami falls on October 11, a day of spiritual culmination and celebration.
Let us learn from Astrologer and Vastu Expert Dr. Aarti Dahiya about the puja vidhi, significance, and mantras to please Maa Siddhidatri this Navratri day 9.
About Maa Siddhidatri
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Siddhidatri Maa is seated on a lotus flower while her vehicle is a lion. She is dressed in red clothes and has four hands. She holds a lotus flower in her lower left hand while a conch is seated in her upper left hand.
She holds a chakra in her upper right hand while a mace in the lower right hand. Siddhidatri means- Siddhi means perfection while Datri means giver. It is believed that the mother fulfils the wishes of her devotees, hence she is worshipped as Mata Siddhidatri.
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Maa Siddhidatri Puja Vidhi And Significance
On the ninth day of Navratri, devotees revere Maa Siddhidatri, the ninth embodiment of Maa Durga, with sacred rituals. According to legend, Maa Siddhidatri grants her devotees' deepest desires, bestowing fame, power, and prosperity. As the goddess of spiritual attainment (siddhi) and liberation (moksha), her worship is believed to bring enlightenment and fulfilment. You can worship her with the rituals mentioned here:
- Take an early morning bath
- Wear clean clothes
- Offer flowers, roli/kumkum tilak, sweets, and yellow fruits
- Meditate on Maa Siddhidatri
- Perform Maa's Aarti
Navratri Day 9: Auspicious Colour To Wear
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Maa Siddhidatri's day is marked by the majestic colour purple, representing wealth, grandeur, and spiritual growth. Wearing purple while worshipping Navdurga is believed to bring prosperity, opulence, and spiritual vigour.
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Maa Siddhidatri Mantras
1. "Om Hreem Siddhidatri Durgaye Namaha"
2. "Om Siddhidatri Mahadevyei Namaha"
3. "Om Aim Hreem Kleem Siddhidatriyei Namaha"
4. "Om Shreem Siddhidatriyei Shree Namaha"
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