On Ashtami or Navami Tithi, Mother Durga comes to eat food.
In such a situation, worshiping a girl is very fruitful.
Navratri 2022: In Navratri, worship and food have special significance. Which is done on Ashtami or Navami Tithi according to the end of the fast. According to mythology and beliefs, on this day in the form of a girl, only Mother Durga comes home for food. In such a situation, worshiping the virgins with full devotion and reverence should be done in the fasting period. There is also a mythological story of Pandit Shridhar in this regard , which today we are going to tell you with the method of worshiping the girl.
Mother Vaishno Devi had come to have food , according to
Pandit Ramchandra Joshi , there are different beliefs and mythological stories about the worship of the girl, but the most famous of these is the story of the devotee Sridhar, according to which the childless Pandit Sridhar gave food to the virgin girls one day. was invited on. When he was giving food to the girls, mother Vaishno Devi also came and sat in the form of a girl.
Who was very pleased with the food served with the devotion of Sridhar. After this the mother asked Sridhar to do Bhandara for the whole village. After a successful Bhandara, a girl child was born in Sridhar's house, due to which the law of worship and food was made on the day of fasting in Navratri.
According to age, different forms
of virgin girls have been considered according to age. According to Pandit Joshi, a two-year-old girl is Daridrabhanjan, that is, the one who removes sorrow. Three-year-old girl gives wealth and food, Kalyani, four-year-old girl does welfare, five-year-old girl is disease-free, six-year-old girl Vijay, a six-year-old girl, Kalika, who gives Raja Yoga and education, a seven-year-old girl who gives opulence. Chandika, an eight-year-old girl is called Shambhavi who bestows intellect, a nine-year-old girl is called Durga, who destroys enemies and brings complete welfare, and a ten-year-old girl is called Subhadra, who fulfills all desires, so in the worship of girls, virgin girls of 2 to 10 years are called He is invited and worshipped.
Do Kanya Puja
like this – According to the fasting from Saptami to Navami, invite 9 girls aged 2 to 10 years to the house.
On the arrival of the girls, welcome them with the hail of flowers and nine forms of Maa Durga. On entering the house, make them sit on a wooden pedestal or cushion, wash their feet with milk or water and apply Mahavar to them. Then by applying tilak of kumkum or roli on their forehead, worship and perform aarti with reverence.
After this, make all the girls sit on the seat and serve food. Along with this, feed a child as well.
After the meal, give gifts to the virgins along with dakshina according to their reverence and ability.
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