VijayaDasami Day 10

Day 10

     During Navarathri we are celebrating tenth day as Vijaya Dasami for Vijaya Devi, one of the form of Durga. Vijaya means Victory and Dasami is the Tenth day of the Thithi. We connoting the festival on the tenth day celebrating the victory of good over evil. On this day we worshipped goddess Navadurgai to get strength and Victory for everything. 

Vijayadasami is the festival also dedicated to Goddess Saraswathi who divine of education, Knowledge. This auspicious day is celebrated also for starting formal education. 

Flower: Rose, Jasmine

Neivedhyam : Sweet pongal, sweets

Thithi: Dasami

Slokam: 

Om Vijayaa devyai vidhmahe

Mahaa Nithyaayai Dheemahi

Thanno Devi Prachodayaath.

ஓம் விஜயா தேவ்யை வித்மஹே 

மஹா நித்யாயை தீமஹி

தன்னோ தேவி ப்ரசோதயாத்.

Let us all pray for a healthy and peaceful  life for all.

Wish you all an auspicious & blissful Navaraathri !

Om Sakthi! Parasakthi!

Navaratri Sloka Day 9

 Day 9

Bhattirakali, who raised from Eeswaran's forehead, after that she changed his face and became Chamundi.

 She wears an elephant skin dress with three heads and sixteen arms. The one who has power in the Sapta Kanni Mathrikas. She is in Black color. The one with the scary look. The one with the dead human body seat. He wears snakes on her body.

 If we worship her, she will protect us from the enemies and give us victory and strength to protect the property. She will give us all kinds of courage and victory.

 Flower : Lotus

Neivedhyam : Akaaravadisil

Color : Purple

Thithi : Navami

Kolam : Draw Weapon like Sword, Axe shaped Rangoli using Fragrant Powder.

Raagam : Vasantha Raagam

Slokam: 

Om Krishna varnaayai vidhmahe

Soola Hasthaayai Dheemahi

Thanno Saamundaa Prachodayaath.

ஓம் க்ருஷ்ண வர்ணாஹை வித்மஹே

சூலஹஸ்தாயை தீமஹி

தன்னோ சாமுண்ட ப்ரசோதயாத்.

Navaratri Sloka Day 8

Day 8

    In Hinduism, the powerful form of Parvati, the part of Lord Shiva is also considered to be the goddess Durga. Another form of Durga seated on a lion or tiger, with eight or ten arms, and is generally depicted as slaying a monster called Mahisasuran. Durga is also celebrated as the goddess of the desert (Paalai).

Flower : Rose

Neivedhyam : Paayasaannam.

Color : Pink

Thithi : Ashtami

Kolam : Draw Traditional lotus shaped Rangoli.

Raagam : Punnagavaraali Ragam

Slokam : 

Om Magisha mardhinyai vidhmahe

Durga devyai Dheemahi

Thanno Devi Prachodayaath

ஓம் மகிஷா மர்தின்யை வித்மஹே 

துர்கா தேவியை தீமஹி 

தந்நோ தேவி ப்ரசோதயாத்

Navaratri Sloka Day 7

Day 7

        During Navratri day seven Goddess Saraswathi is worshipped. She is one of the principle goddesses in Hinduism. She also known as divine of Knowledge and Education. Goddess Saraswathi is portrayed as having a beautiful appearance, with four arms, dressed in white, seated on a white lotus, with holding the Veena in both front hands.

     

Flower : Kewda Flower (Thaalampoo தாழம்பூ)

Neivedhyam : Lemon rice

Color : Blue

Thithi : Sapthami

Kolam : Draw Rangoli by using fragrant flowers like Jasmine, Lilly.

Raagam : Bilahari Raagam

Slokam: 

Om Vaakdevyai vidhmahe

Vrinji pathnyai sa Dheemahi

Thanno Vaani Prachodayaath.

ஓம் வாகாதேவ்யை வித்மஹே 

வ்ருஞ்சி பத்தின்யை ச தீமஹி 

தந்நோ சரஸ்வதி ப்ரசோதயாத்.

Navaratri Sloka Day 6

Day 6

     Indrani appeared to be an aspect of Indra. She wears glittering crown on his head and sits on top of the white elephant. She is also known as Mahendri and Iyndri Devi. She is worshipped for getting good spouse and property. She removes all fears about enemy and yaman.

      If chants the Indrani Gayatri mantra and worships Indrani, those who are not married will soon get married and have unity between husband and wife.

Flower : Hibiscus Flower (Semparuthi செம்பருத்தி)

Neivedhyam : Coconut Rice

Color : Red.

Thithi : Sashti

Kolam : Draw the name of the goddess using Bengal gram flour.

Raagam : Neelaambari

Slokam: 

Om Kajathvajaayai vidhmahe

Vajra Hasthaaya Dheemahi

Thanno Iyndree Prachodayaath

ஓம் கஜத்வஜாயை வித்மஹே

வஜ்ர ஹஸ்தாயை தீமஹி

தன்னோ ஐந்திரீ ப்ரசோதயாத்.

Navaratri Sloka Day 5

Day 5

    Vaishnavi appeared as an aspect of Mahavishnu. She shows divine with a beautiful blue face. She is dressed in yellow colour Vishnu's Pithaambaram and wore a garland called Kaustuvam. The first two of the four arms of her shows the sign of Abhaya and Varata Muthirai. The other two arms support the conch and the wheel. Garudan is the goddess vaishnavi’s vehicle and the flag. She is also known as ‘Narayani’.

     She is the divine of wealth and she is especially worshiped for the unlimited availability of gold. She can be worshiped to cure poison related illness and cure skin ailments.

Devi: Vaishnavi.

Flower: Paarijaatham & Mullai.

Color : White.

Neivedhyam: Curd Rice.

Thithi: Panchami

Kolam: Draw a Bird shape rangoli using Bengal Gram Flour.

Raagam: Panchamaavarana keerthanai, bandhuvaraali Ragam

Slokam:

Om Syaamavarnaayai Vidhmahe

Chakra Hasthaayai Dheemahi

Thanno Vaishnavi Prachodayaath.

ஓம் ச்யாம வர்ணாயை வித்மஹே 

சக்ர ஹஸ்தாயை தீமஹி 

தந்நோ வைஷ்ணவி ப்ரசோதயாத்.

Navaratri Sloka Day 4

Day 4

Goddess Lakshmi is known goddess across Hinduism. Lakshmi means ‘Lakshya’ that is one’s goal. She leads devotees to get succeeds in their goals. She is considered as the goddess of wealth, beauty, joy, fortune, love and prosperity. She is represented as Thridevi with Goddess Saraswathi and Parvathy. 

Devi: Lakshmi

Flower: JaathiMalli

Neivedhyam : Kadhamba Saadham

Thithi : Chathurthi

Color : Orange.

Kolam: Draw the shape of staircase Rangoli using atchadhai(Yellow rice) 

Raagam : Bhairavi

Slokam: 

Om Padma Vaasinyai cha Vidhmahe

Padmalochanee sa Dheemahi

Thanno Lakshmi prachodayaath.

ஓம் பத்ம வாஸின்யை வித்மஹே 

பத்ம லோசனி ச தீமஹி 

தந்நோ லட்சுமி ப்ரசோதயாத்.

Navaratri Sloka Day 3

Day 3:

Varahi has a very different look and more power among the Sapta Kanni Matrikas. Varahi Devi appeared as an aspect of God Perumal who restored the earth in the form of  “Varaha”. She is the one who possesses the combination of animal strength and divine nature. She carries a plow and a plunger in her back. She is in black color. She helps to defeat enemies and remove obstacles. It is the belief of the people that there will be no suffering for those who worship Varahi. In ancient times, kings used to worship Goddess Varahi to destroy and defeat their enemies before going to war.

Flower : Champangi

Neivedhyam : Sweet pongal

Color : Grey.

Thithi : thrutheeyai.

Kolam : Draw rangoli by using flowers-pookolam.)

Raagam : kaambhodhi raaga

Slokam : 

 Om Magishathvajaaya vidhmahe 

 Thanda Hasthaaya Dheemahi

Thanno Vaaraahi Prachodayaath.

ஓம் ச்யாமளாயை வித்மஹே

தண்ட ஹஸ்தாயை தீமஹி

தன்னோ வாராஹி ப்ரசோதயாத்.

Navaratri Sloka Day 2

 Day 2

Goddess Gaumari appeared to be an aspect of Murugan. So that she is brave and courageous. She is also known as Sashti, Devasena. She gives enthusiasm and undiminished youth to the devotees. We worship her to get rid of problem that related to house, land. She cures them who have heat related disease.

Flower : Sevvarali

Neivedhyam (Special offering for God) : Puliyodharai.

Thithi : Dwithiyai.

Kolam : Draw square rangoli using wheat flour.

Color : Green.

Raagam : Kalyaani Raagam

Slokam:

 Om Siki vaahanaaya vidhmahe

Sakthi Hasthaayai Dheemahi 

Thanno kowmaari Prachodayaath.

ஓம் சிகி வாஹனாயை வித்மஹே

சக்தி ஹஸ்தாயை தீமஹி

தன்னோ கெளமாரி ப்ரசோதயாத்.

Navaratri Sloka Day 1

Day 1

Goddess Maheshwari is worshipped on day one of Navaratri. Goddess Maheshwari is wife of Lord Shiva and another name of Goddess Maheshwari is Parvati, Uma, Gauri. She is the daughter of the mountain king Himavan and queen Mena. She is Devine of power and Strength. So that she is also called as Shakthi.

Flower : Jasmine.

Neivedhyam (Special offering for God) : Pongal.

Color : yellow.

Thithi : Pradhamai.

kolam : Draw kolam using rice flour.

Raagam : Thodi Raagam.

Slokam : 

Om swethavarnaayai vidhmahe 

soola hasthaayai dheemahi 

thanno Maaheshwari Prachodayaath

ஓம் ச்வேத வர்ணாயை வித்மஹே

சூல ஹஸ்தாயை தீமஹி

தன்னோ மஹேஸ்வரி ப்ரசோதயாத்.