6th Day Worshipping of Goddess Katyayani During Navratri
Origin Goddess Parvati transformed as Goddess Katyayani in order to defeat the monster Mahishasura. It was Parvati's most violent incarnation. Goddess Parvati is also referred to as the Warrior Goddess in this form. Navratri Worship \sGoddess Katyayani is worshipped on the sixth day of Navratri. Managing Planet It is thought that Goddess Katyayani rules over the planet Brihaspati. Iconography Goddess Katyayani is portrayed as having four hands and riding a majestic lion. Goddess Katyayani holds a sword and a lotus blossom in her left hands while maintaining the Abhaya and Varada mudras in her right hands. Subtleties As indicated by strict texts Goddess Parvati was brought into the world at the home of sage Katya and because of which this type of Goddess Parvati is known as Katyayani. Devanagari Name कात्यायनी Most loved Flower Red variety blossoms extraordinarily rose Mantra ॐ देवी कात्यायन्यै नमः॥ Om Devi Katyayanyai Namah॥ Prarthana चन्द्रहासोज्ज्वलकरा शार्दूलवरवाहना। कात्यायनी...