Devotees Feel Deep Emotion While Worshiping Maa Ambe During Navratri: PM Modi
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Synopsis
Prime Minister Modi emphasizes the emotional connection devotees feel while worshiping Maa Ambe during the ongoing Chaitra Navratri, sharing prayers and insights on the significance of the Goddess's forms.
Key Takeaways
- PM Modi highlights emotional ties of devotees to Maa Ambe during Navratri.
- Worship of Mata Kushmanda signifies prosperity and health.
- Mata Skandamata symbolizes guidance toward success.
- Navratri celebrates Goddess Durga in her nine forms.
- Devotees offer prayers for protection and well-being.
New Delhi, April 2 (NationPress) Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to the nation on the fourth day of Chaitra Navratri, emphasizing that this day stirs deep emotions in all devotees.
In a message posted on X, PM Modi remarked, "Worshiping Maa Ambe during Navratri evokes profound feelings among devotees." He also shared a devotional song dedicated to the Mother Goddess, stating, "This prayer dedicated to the various forms of Goddess Mother provides a transcendent experience. You should listen to it as well…"
The devotional piece titled 'Amba Stavam by 9 Ambas' features a performance by nine young girls.
On this day, the fourth and fifth days of Navratri are celebrated together according to the Hindu calendar. Goddess Durga is venerated in the forms of Mata Kushmanda and Mata Skandamata.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister shared Sanskrit shlokas and additional tweets on his X account. "I offer my prayers to Maa Kushmanda, the fourth incarnation of Goddess Shakti, the source of perfection and treasures, asking for happiness and prosperity for all devotees and the people of our state."
"Worshipping Skandamata, the fifth aspect of Adishakti Maa Durga, opens the doors to progress and development. I pray to Jagatjanani for her blessings over the entire world, ensuring everyone is favored. Jai Maa Skandamata!"
Goddess Durga, revered in the guise of Mata Kushmanda, is recognized as the universe's creator, characterized by a radiant smile that brings life. "Ku" signifies little, "Ushma" symbolizes warmth or life energy, and "Anda" denotes the cosmic egg. Her name, 'Kushmanda', translates to "creator of a little cosmic egg", representing abundance, health, and bravery.
Mata Kushmanda is revered as the paramount divinity of the solar system in Hindu philosophy. It is believed that those who worship Mata Kushmanda are empowered to overcome all ailments, sorrows, and flaws.
Mata Skandamata embodies motherhood, compassion, and the strength to guide her followers toward both spiritual and material achievements.
Navratri, meaning 'nine nights' in Sanskrit, is a Hindu festival celebrating Goddess Durga and her nine incarnations, collectively known as Navdurga.
The festival is marked with immense devotion throughout India, featuring rituals and prayers honoring the Goddess in her nine manifestations.
Devotees flock to temples to pay homage and present offerings of flowers, fruits, and prayers to the Goddess, seeking her blessings for protection, guidance, and well-being.
