- By Kashish Rai
- Sat, 10 Feb 2024 12:15 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Magh Gupt Navratri 2024: Throughout the year, devotees fervently Goddess Shakti to get her eternal blessings. Twice a year, during Chaitra and Shardiya Navratri, nine different manifestations of the Maa Durga are specifically worshipped as a way to demonstrate one's sincere appreciation for her. Apart from this, however, the months of Magh and Ashadha also serve to celebrate the festival of Navratri. These two months mark the arrival of Gupt Navratri. There is a novel ritual to worship ten Mahavidyas and nine incarnations of Mother Shakti during Gupt Navratri. This year, the Magh Gupt Navratri has begun on 10th February 2024.
Let us know the names and significance of worshipping each of the 10 Mahavidyas during Gupt Navratri.
Magh Gupt Navratri 2024: 10 Mahavidyas Are Worshipped During Gupt Navratri
1. Maa Kali
Maa Kali is the first Mahavidya. Despite having a powerful appearance, Mother Kali gets furious and delighted quickly. Maa Kali is revered with the highest holiness, diligence and devotion. Devotees who worship Mother Kali with all of their hearts may triumph over their adversaries and live fearlessly, prosperous lives.
Mantra: Om Hrim Shree Krim Parameshwari Kalike Swaha
2. Maa Tara
Maharishi Vashistha revered Mahavidya Tara in the past. The primary goddess of tantras is revered as Tara Devi. Honouring this manifestation of the Goddess brings us both salvation and prosperity.
Mantra: Om Hrim Wom Hum Fatt
3. Maa Tripura Sundari
Raj Rajeshwari or Lalita are other names for Mata Tripura Sundari. When it comes to Mother Tripura Sundari's nature, she has three eyes and four arms.
Mantra: Aim Hrim Shri Tripura Sundariye Namah
The 10 Mahavidyas are considered an incarnation of Goddess Durga. (Image Source: Canva)
4. Mata Bhuvaneshwari
Shatakshi and Shakambhari are other names for Mata Bhuvaneshwari. The sadhana of Maa Bhuvaneshwari is highly beneficial for child-bearing couples. With the blessings of Bhuvaneshwari, the fourth Mahavidya, one attains respect in life and brilliance comparable to that of the sun.
Mantra: Hr Bhuvaneshwariyi Hrim Namah
5. Maa Chhinnamasta
The influences of Mata Chhinnamasta depend on how the devotee is worshipping her. By doing the sadhana of Mata Chhinmasta with a tranquil mind, you will be at ease. In any other case, Mata also showcases her ferocious form. Mata Chhinnamasta's figure is decorated with three streams of gushing blood and a severed head.
Mantra: Shri Hrim and Vajra Vairochaniyai Hri Fat Swaha
6. Maa Tripura Bhairavi
The Sixth Mahavidya is worshipped to get wealth and success as well as emancipation from all forms of enslavement in life. The practice of Tripura Bhairavi, also known as Bhairavi Mahavidya, promotes steady economic and financial growth.
Mantra: Om Hreem Bhairavi Kalaum Hreem Swaha
7. Maa Dhumavati
In the Rigveda, Maa Dhumavati is revered as the eighth Mahavidya. Another name for Mata Dhumavati is Sutra. Worshipped as the goddess who takes away sorrow and poverty is Maa Dhumavati.
Mantra: Om Dhoo Dhoo Dhumavati Devyai Swahah
8. Maa Baglamukhi
The Eighth Mahavidya is renowned for her speaking abilities and for offering liberation from the dread of adversaries. During Gupt Navratri, worshipping Maa Baglamukhi is believed to bring prosperity in all areas of life.
Mantra: Om Hrim Bagulamukhi Devyai Hrim Om Namah
9. Mata Matangi
Mother Matangi brings happiness and prosperity into the devotee's domestic life. Through the blessings of Maa Matangi, one can succeed in the arts, music, and sports. She is regarded as a manifestation of goddess Saraswati.
Mantra: Om Hni Ae Bhagwati Matangeshwari Shri Swaha
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10. Mata Kamala
The eleventh Mahavidya is dedicated to honouring Mata Kamala. Worshipping Maa Kamala ensures wealth, prosperity, an ideal spouse, and a son. She is regarded as goddess Lakshmi's embodiment as well.
Mantra: Om Shrim Hrim Shrim Kamale Kamallaye Prasid Shrim Hreem Shri Om Mahalakshmayai Namah
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