ॐ देवी सिद्धिदात्र्यै नमः॥

Ma Siddhidatri the ninth Shakti of Ma Durga is the one that gives all types of fruits of Sadhana. Sidhhi means supernatural powers or any special ability. Datri means giver, the one that awards it to the Sadhaks. Siddhi just not only mean to have some supernatural powers, although in a broad form we can say that there are…

ॐ देवी महागौर्यै नमः॥

Ma Mahaguari is the eight Shakti of Ma Durga. In many parts of India Durga Ashtami is celebrated very devotedly. There are formation of big pandals (a fabricated temporary structure) in which big statues of Ma Durga are placed and worshiped.

Ma Mahagauri is known so because of very white glowing complexion she has. Ma Mahagauri is manifestation of Ma Parvati. When Ma Parvati did a hard penace to beget Lord…

ॐ देवी कालरात्र्यै नमः॥

Ma Kalaratri is the seventh Shakti of Ma Durga is the fiercest form. Kala means time and death both. Kalaratri means the one that destroys even the time and death. There is a very special significance of Ma Kalaratri for serious spiritual seekers.

Ma Kalaratri is depicted seated on a donkey. She is dark in complexion with long, bountiful open hair. Her form evokes fear in them who do not understand her and in them who fear losing their…

                                                          ॐ देवी कात्यायन्यै नमः॥

The sixth day of Navratri is dedicated to Ma Katyayani. There are many views about the origin of Katyayani Devi the one which is most accepted goes like this.. There was a famous sage Kat, and name of his son was Katya. In the lineage of Katya, a famous sage Katyayan was born. Sage Katyayan wanted Ambe Ma to be born as a daughter to him. She was born to sage Katyayan on Chaturdashi of…