Sharadiya Navratri is a significant and sacred Hindu festival that begins on October 3. This nine-day festival is famous for worshipping nine forms of Maa Durga. During this time, devotees decorate Maa Rani’s Chowki and keep fast.
Devotees offer various forms of Maa Rani, which is their favourite blog these days. It is believed that by doing this, Maa Rani will be delighted and fulfil all the wishes of her devotees. Tell us about the bhogs offered to Maa Durga during the nine days of Navratri.
First day: Offer Halwa, Rabri, and Mawa Laddu to Maa Shailputri.
Maa Shailputri receives devotion on the first day of Navratri. On this day, we establish the Ghat and worship Maa Durga for nine days. On the first day, there is a rule to offer the mother a bag made of cow ghee. Today, you can make Halwa, Rabri, and Mawa Laddus from pure Desi Ghee cows and offer them to Maa Shailputri.
Second day: Offer sugar candy and Panchamrit to Maa Brahmacharini.
People worship Maa Brahmacharini on the second day of Navratri. Offering sugar candy and Panchamrit on this day is considered auspicious. Both of these can be prasad during Navratri’s nine-day fast.
Third day: Offer milk sweets to Maa Chandraghanta.
The third day marks the worship of Maa Chandraghanta. According to religious beliefs, Maa Chandraghanta is very fond of milk sweets. Therefore, on this day, you can offer milk sweets, such as kheer or sweets, to the mother.
Fourth day: Offer Malpua to Maa Kushmanda
People worship Maa Kushmanda on the fourth day of Navratri. Maa Kushmanda is considered to be especially fond of Malpua. On this day, offering Malpua is very encouraging and fruitful.
Fifth day: Offer fruit to Maa Skandmata.
People worship Maa Skandmata on the fifth day. On this day, offering fruit is a must. You can offer apples, bananas, and other seasonal fruits to Maa Skandmata.
Sixth day: Offer sweet betel leaf to Maa Katyayani.
On the sixth day of Navratri, people worship Maa Katyayani. Today, they specially offer gourd, honey, and sweet betel leaf in a bag. It is believed that doing so pleases Maa Katyayani.
Seventh day: Offer jaggery to Maa Kalratri.
On the seventh day, people worship Maa Kalratri, the goddess who destroys evil. On this day, offering a prasad made of jaggery is considered auspicious. You can provide jaggery sweets or other dishes to the mother.
Eighth day: Offer coconut prasad to Maa Mahagauri
People worship Maa Mahagauri on the eighth day of Navratri. On this day, offering coconut prasad is considered especially auspicious. You can also provide Maa Mahagauri with coconut laddus and green coconut.
Ninth day: Offer Halwa-Poori to Maa Siddhidatri
On the ninth and last day of Navratri, people worship Maa Siddhidatri. Offering halwa, puri, gram, and kheer is considered especially auspicious today. After this day, Maa Rani bids farewell, and Navratri ends. You can get her blessings by offering her favourite bhog to every form of Maa Durga during these nine days of Navratri. With the correct method and devotion, worship will bring happiness, prosperity, and peace.
