02/04/2022
Goddess Durga symbolize the divine forces known as divine shakti (feminine energy/ power) that is used against the negative forces of evil and wickedness. She protects her devotees from evil powers and safeguards them. It is believed that Goddess Durga is the combined form of powers of Goddesses Lakshmi, Kali and Saraswati 🌟
It is also believed that Goddess Durga was created by Lord Vishnu as a warrior goddess to protect good people (devas) for fighting the demon, Mahishasur.. Her divine shakti contains the combined energies of all the gods in the form of weapons and emblems (mudras)
Goddess Durga represents the power of the Supreme Being that preserves moral order and righteousness in the creation. The Sanskrit word durga means fort or a place that is protected and thus difficult to reach. Durga, also called Divine Shakti, protects mankind from evil and misery by destroying evil forces (negative energy and vices—arrogance, jealousy, prejudice, hatred, anger, greed and selfishness)
Goddess Durga is depicted as a warrior woman with eight hands carrying weapons of different kinLord Rama. When we face difficulties in our life we should not lose our character (values)
Durga Maa is depicted as riding on a lion A lion depicts unlimited power. It indicates that she possesses unlimited power and uses it to protect virtue and destroy evil. The lion is a symbol of uncontrolled animalistic tendencies (such as anger, arrogance, selfishness, greed, jealousy, desire to harm others etc.) and Her sitting on it reminds us to control these qualities, so that we are not controlled by them
Let's we all celebrate these powerful nine days praying shakti to bring abundance of happiness,success,love, knowledge,victory wisdom and liberation 🙏 Happy Navratri 💞🙏
ॐ जयन्ती मंगला काली भद्रकाली कपालिनी। दुर्गा क्षमा शिवा धात्री स्वाहा स्वधा नमोऽस्तुते।। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः।।