Maa Durga: The Divine Mother and Supreme Power

Maa Durga is honored as the last source of power in divine mother and Hinduism. It is an incarnation of power, protection and righteousness, which is created by the joint energies of Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, which is to win the demon Mahishasura. In Sanskrit, the name "Durga" means "inaccessible" refers to her supreme and unstoppable nature. Also known as Goddess and Shakti, she represents the universe that maintains and protects the universe. Being Adishki, he is eternal, in which there is no beginning or end.

He is often a symbol of fearlessness while riding a lion and is painted to keep ten weapons, each to the deity to fight with Mahishasura by the gods. It is believed that his presence is for his devotees to bring prosperity, courage and divine blessings.

Divine Weapons of Maa Durga and Their Significance

Each weapon of Maa Durga has a deep spiritual meaning, which represents her role as a protector and savior. These divine weapons were gifted by various gods to assist in the fight against evil.

• Trishul (Trishul): A powerful weapon given by Lord Shiva, symbolizes the balance of three gun -Sattwa (goodness), Rajas (passion), and Tamas (ignorance). It represents the destruction of evil and security of righteousness.
• Sudarshan Chakra: In a gift by Lord Vishnu, this divine discus reflects the eternal chakra of creation and destruction, emphasizing the supreme power of Maa Durga.
• Shankha (conch): Given by Lord Varuna, it represents the holy sound of Om and divine calls for righteousness.
• Bo & Arrow: A symbol of energy control, this weapon reflects Ma Durga's ability to maintain harmony in the universe.
• Thunderbolt: Presented by Lord Indra, it symbolizes unwavering determination and ignorance and power to destroy negativity.
• Sword: The sword represents divine knowledge, bites through the darkness of ignorance and illuminates the path of knowledge.
• Half-Bloomade Lotus: It is a symbol of the last victory of knowledge and virtue over humidity and evil.

The Nine Forms of Maa Durga (Navadurga)

During the auspicious festival of Navratri, devotees worship the nine divine forms of Durga, each representing a unique power and blessing:

1. Shailputri: The Himalayan daughter is a symbol of strength and purity.
2. Brahmacharini: The goddess of knowledge and penance, to guide the devotees towards knowledge and devotion.
3. Chandraghant: Warrior Devi who saves bravery and courage.
4. Kushmanda: The creator of the universe, radiating divine energy.
5. Skandmata: Lord Kartikeya's mother is a symbol of maternal love and protection.
6. Katyani: Rishi was born as the daughter of Katyayana to destroy evil forces.
7. Kalari: Fierce and powerful, she eliminates darkness and negativity.
8. Mahagauri: The goddess of purity and peace, who provides knowledge and liberation.
9. Siddhidati: Best of supernatural powers and divine blessings.

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