On the eighth day of Navratri, whose deity is worshiped?

The nine-day Hindu celebration of Navratri honors Goddess Durga in her nine manifestations. The eighth day of Navratri is devoted to deity Mahagauri, with each day honoring a new manifestation of the deity.

Mahagauri is Maa Durga's eighth manifestation. She also goes by the names Shambhavi, Chaturbhuji, Vrisharudha, and Shwetambardhara (clad in white and riding a bull). The words "Maha" and "Gauri," which together imply "complexion," are the origins of the name Mahagauri.

Mahagauri is pictured as a lovely goddess with a light skin. She is riding a bull and wearing all white. Her four hands are occupied by a trident, a damru, a lotus flower, and a blessing gesture.

Mahagauri is revered as the goddess of harmony, chastity, and wisdom. She is seen as having the ability to eliminate any barriers and grant her followers success and pleasure.

Devotees worship Goddess Mahagauri on the eighth day of Navratri by presenting her with flowers, fruits, and sweets. They also carry out pujas (rituals) and chant her mantras.

The following are some advantages of paying homage to Goddess Mahagauri on the eighth day of Navratri:

She takes out all the roadblocks so you can accomplish your objectives.

She wishes you prosperity and joy in every aspect of your life.

She bestows knowledge and wisdom upon you.

* She guards you against harm and wickedness.

She provides you with inner strength and tranquility.

Be sure to worship Goddess Mahagauri on the eighth day of Navratri if you are going through any difficulties in life or if you just want to ask for her blessings.

 On the eighth day of Navratri, how to worship the goddess Mahagauri

On the eighth day of Navratri, you can worship Goddess Mahagauri by doing the following straightforward puja ritual:

1. Shower and put on clean clothing.

2. Create an altar in your home and adorn it with a representation or idol of the goddess Mahagauri.

3. Turn on a lamp and some incense.

4. Present the goddess with flowers, fruits, and sweets.

5. Say the mantra shown below:

Om Devi Mahagauryai Namah.

I pay homage to the Goddess Mahagauri.

6. Offer the goddess an aarti (the ceremony of waving a lamp in front of the deity).

7. Recite additional hymns to the goddess, such as the Durga Saptashati.

8. Make a prayer to the goddess and enlist her assistance.

Give your family and friends the prasad (food offered to the deity) when the puja is complete.