Navratri, the nine-day festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, celebrates her nine forms, known as Navadurga. Day 2 of Navratri is devoted to Maa Brahmacharini, the goddess of penance and devotion. Observed with devotion across India, this day emphasises purity, discipline, and spiritual awakening.
Significance of Maa Brahmacharini
Maa Brahmacharini represents devotion, austerity, and knowledge. She is believed to bless her devotees with wisdom, inner strength, and spiritual enlightenment. Worshipping her helps one overcome challenges and cultivate patience, discipline, and moral values. Devotees believe that sincere prayers to Maa Brahmacharini bring peace, prosperity, and long-term happiness.
Puja vidhi (Rituals)
Clean the puja area and place a photo or idol of Maa Brahmacharini on a de