The nine forms of Maa Durga, together known as the Navadurga, are revered during the Hindu festival of Navaratri. Each form symbolizes a unique aspect of her power and goodness. Together, these nine forms celebrate feminine strength and compassion. Maa Durga, the fierce and compassionate Devi of strength, protection, and spiritual power, is one of the most worshipped Devis in Hinduism. Maa Durga is both a powerful warrior and a loving mother. She is always there for her devotees, ready to protect and guide them in times of need.
myNachiketa takes you on a learning journey with these inspiring stories and teachings of the nine forms of Maa Durga.
Maa Shailputri: The goddess of strength and confidence
This story is about a little boy Ravi who was scared to give a speech in front of his class. He prays to Devi Shailputri to overcome his fear and gain strength. With Maa Shailputri's blessings, he finds the courage to speak confidently. Ravi learns that faith and hard work can help him face any challenge.
Maa Brahmacharini: Goddess of Devotion
This is a story of discipline, dedication, and commitment to achieve your goal. Maa Brahmacharini helps you to stay committed and disciplined.
Let’s see how Sunita learns the importance of discipline and becomes a great Bharatanatyam dancer with Maa Brahmacharini’s blessings.
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Maa Chandraghanta: Goddess of Peace
In this story Dheeraj, a strong boy learns from Devi Chandraghanta about using power in the right way. He understands that he should use his power to protect others, just like Devi Chandraghanta protects her devotees from all kinds of troubles.
Maa Kushmanda: Goddess of Light
This is a story about spreading smiles and warmth everywhere. Worshipping Devi Kushmanda helps to spread happiness and positivity.
Let's see how, with the blessings of Maa Kushmanda, Nayantara transformed from a cranky to a more cheerful person.
Maa Skandamata: The goddess of Protection
This is a story of a loving mother who is very caring and protective of her children. She is a great teacher for them, who teaches them to be brave to fight the obstacles of life. She take the inspiration form Skandamata who is a nurturing mother and a great teacher. Devi Skandamata bless her with strength to face all challenges and keep her children safe.
Maa Katyayani: Goddess of Strength
This is a story about a boy overcoming his ego and overconfidence.
Shobhit was a young who became egoistic and arrogant as he was very good in studies and sports. Due to his behaviour he started losing friends. Then he learnt about Devi Katyani who defeated Mahishasura destroying his ego and making him realise that despite having great powers and achievements one should be humble and grounded.
Maa Kaalratri: The goddess of removal of darkness
This is a story about how a little girl, Saina who overcomes her fear of darkness and being alone by praying to Maa Kaalratri. Maa Kaalratri is the fierce form of Maa Durga who defeated the demon Raktbeej. Maa Kaalratri blesses their devotees with courage and wisdom.
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Maa MahaGauri: Goddess of Peace and Purity
This story is about a little boy who gets stressed and worried about small things and how he overcomes his anxiety by worshipping the Devi MahaGauri.
May Devi Mahagauri grant us peace and clarity, guiding us to remain calm and composed, free from anxiety.
Maa Siddhidaatri: The goddess of knowledge
This is the story of a young girl, Mira who helps others with her wisdom and knowledge. She used her knowledge to help her friend in her studies. Mira prays to Maa Siddhidaatri a form of maa Durga who grants wisdom and knowledge to all.
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