Maa Mahagauri Navratri/Ashtami Day 8: Significance| Shubh Muhurat| Mantra|Puja Vidhi
On the eighth day of Navratri/Ashtami, Maa Mahagauri is worshipped. It is believed that Goddess Mahagauri can fulfill all the desires of her devotees.
Navratri Day 8: Mahagauri Significance
Durga Ashtami is the most auspicious day of the ten-day Navratri and Durga Puja. Goddess Mahagauri is seen on a bull and has four hands.
On one right hand, Mahagauri carries the Trishul or trident and the other right hand is in Varada Mudra symbolizing abundance.
She carries the Damaru in one left hand and the other one is again in Varada Mudra.
Women pray to Mahagauri for happiness and abundance in life.
Another mythological legend around Ashtami, states that Goddess Kali appeared on this day from the forehead of Goddess Durga. He destroyed the Asuras or demons in the form of G...