Apart from Chinese food, there is also a temple in this city where Kali Maa gets spicy dishes like noodles and momos as bhog-prasad. This small temple of Kolkata contains the Indo-Chinese heritage ...

The nine-day celebration honours Maa Durga and her nine forms ... Enchant the goddess mantra and perform aarti to seek the goddess' blessings. The mantra of Katyayani is "ॐ देवी ...

The Aarti follows, lighting a camphor or a lamp accompanied by chants and bhajans. Reciting the Durga Chalisa or Durga Saptashati and chanting Maa Durga's mantras is what is expected from devotees.

While some might think it is just the Hindus who chant OM, but in reality, even Buddhists have mantras that start with the divine vibration on OM. And thus it is referred to as the sound of the ...

This nine-day celebration is dedicated to the worship of Maa Durga and her nine forms, known as the Navdurgas. Each day is filled with rituals, prayers, and cultural festivities, showcasing ...

So, Maa Skandamata sits on lotus flower and this is why she is also called Padmasana. She has four arms. While the upper arm of her right hand holds Skanda in her lap, the lower arm holds a lotus ...

From shubh muhurat, puja vidhi, to mantra and significance, here is everything you want to know! Maa Katyayani, worshipped on the fifth day of this Chaitra Navratri, is believed to bestow blessings ...