Tomorrow, Tuesday, will be the sixth day of Sharadiya Navratri. On this day, a special worship of the Katyayani and Skandamata forms of Maa Durga is performed. According to religious beliefs, devotees benefit immensely from properly worshipping and performing Maa Durga Aarti on this day. Let us learn about Maa Katyayani’s aarti, mantra, stuti, stotra, and kavach, which showcase the glory of this form of Maa Durga.
Glory of Maa Katyayani
Maa Katyayani is considered the presiding deity for the sixth day of Navratri. This goddess was born due to Katyayana Rishi’s penance, so she is called Katyayani. Maa Katyayani’s form is highly divine and radiant. She rides on a lion and holds weapons and blessings in four arms, symbolising her power and compassion. The seeker gets victory, knowledge, and prosperity by worshipping her in Navratri.
Aarti of Maa Katyayani
Jai Jai Ambe, Jai Katyayani
Your brilliance is in every temple.
Yogeshwari’s glory is unique.
In every temple, devotees praise you.
Benefits of Aarti:
Any devotee who performs the Aarti of Maa Katyayani experiences the removal of all their life’s troubles and the arrival of prosperity. Devotees dedicated to the mother’s feet receive wealth, health, and wish fulfilment.
Mantra of Maa Katyayani
When worshipping Maa Katyayani, one chants the following mantra:
“Om Devi Katyayani Namah”
Chanting this mantra brings peace of mind and destroys negative energies.
Maa Katyayani Stuti
Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu Maa Katyayani Roopen Samsthita,
Namastasyai, Namastasyai, Namastasyai Namo Namah॥
In this prayer, we salute Mother Katyayani, who is present in all living beings. This prayer provides success and peace in every sphere of life.
Mother Katyayani’s Dhyan Mantra
Vande Vaanchhit Manoratharth Chandrardhakritshekharam.
Sinharoodha Chaturbhuja Katyayani Yashasvinim॥
This Dhyan Mantra reminds the devotee of Mother Katyayani’s form and power. By chanting this mantra, wishes are fulfilled, and prosperity comes to life.
Mother Katyayani’s armour
Mother Katyayani’s Raksha Kavach has special significance. This armour offers protection from all kinds of evil powers and successfully fills the devotee’s life.
Katyayanmukh Patu Katyayani Shubhprada.
Lalate Vijaya Patu Malini Nitya Sundari॥
Benefits of worshipping Maa Katyayani
During Navratri, a person gains mental and physical strength by worshipping Maa Katyayani. Furthermore, the blessings of the mother destroy difficulties in life. Any devotee who worships her with a true heart wins every field.
On the sixth day of Sharadiya Navratri, Maa Katyayani is worshipped with special significance. On this day, the seeker gains power, prosperity, and inner peace by surrendering to the mother’s feet. Chanting Maa Katyayani’s aarti, mantra, stuti, and kava is a highly effective way to bless devotees.
