जय माँ सिद्धिदात्री, Maa Siddhidatri Story in Hindi


जय माँ सिद्धिदात्री Jai Maa Siddhidatri 

The last or the ninth day is celebrated through the worship of Siddhidatri or Sidhdhidayini form of Goddess Durga. She is a symbolic representation of the eight shiddhis and comes mounted on a lotus. This Goddess is worshipped by all sages and saints, Siddhas, Sadhakas and Yogis. She is an epitome of supreme knowledge and is believed to remove the darkness of ignorance.

जय माँ महागौरी, Mahagauri Mata Story


जय माँ महागौरी, Jai Maa MahaGauri


Eighth day celebrates the worship of Mata Rani in the form of Maha Gauri. She is a symbol of calmness and purity. This Goddess in well known for her extreme beauty and appears dressed in pure white with lots of ornaments. She is known to have performed rigid penance to obtain Lord Shiva as her husband.

जय माँ कालरात्रि, Kaalratri Maa Story


जय माँ कालरात्रि, Kaalratri Maa Story

On the seventh day, Goddess Kalratri is worshipped with great fervour. This Goddess is fierce looking and is as dark as black as the darkest of nights. She too has two pairs of hands. Her other name is Shubhamkari. In this form, the goddess is said to have licked the blood of Demon Rakta Beeja who had the boon of creating a thousand demons from every drop of his blood that is spilt from his body.


जय माँ कात्यायनी, Katyayani Mata Story


जय माँ कात्यायनी, Katyayani Mata Story

The goddess that is worshipped on the sixth day of the puja is Goddess Katyayani. She appears mounted on a fierce looking lion and has four hands and a third eye. She represents the daughter form of Durga.

जय माँ शैलपुत्री देवी, Shailputri Mata Story

जय माँ शैलपुत्री देवी, Shailputri Mata Story

The first day of Navratri is dedicated to the worship the Shailputri form of Durga Ma. Goddess Shailputri, as the name suggests, is the daughter of Himalaya. She is the consort of the powerful God Shiva and symbolizes power. She is also known as Parvati or Hemavati.






दुर्गा नामावली, Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali Stotram

दुर्गा नामावली, Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali Stotram

Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali Stotram in Sanskit is given below along with a really good voice of Nikhil Prakash. Listen to the video and you will find a soothing relief.

English Translation [Lord Shiva speaks] O Parvati, the One Who has a lotus-like face! I am telling You those one-hundred and eight names, by the means of which Durga or Sati can be pleased.||1||


Sanskrit Verse






English Translation
Those who daily read these 108 names from Durga Stotram, find nothing impossible in the three worlds.||16|| They receive benefits like wealth, luxury, offspring and lineage, elephants, four things — dharma, artha, kaam, moksha, and in the end are liberated eternally.||17||

English Translation of Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali Stotram and Shatanamavali Mantras of this is available here: 

दुर्गा नामावली, Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali Mantras

दुर्गा नामावली, Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali Mantras


Om Drugayai namah

Om Shivayai namah

Om Maha-lakshmyai namah

Om Maha-gouryai namah

Om Chandikaye namah

Om Sarva-gynayai namah

Om Sarva-lokeshayai namah

Om Sarva karma-phala-pradayai namah

Om Sarva teerdha-mayai namah

Om Pun-yayai namah

Om Deva-yonaye namah

Om Ayoni-jaayai namah

Om Bhume-jaayai namah

Om Nirgu-nayai namah

Om Aadhara-shaktyai namah

Om Aanee-shvaryai namah

Om Nirgu-nayai namah

Om Niramham-karayai namah

Om Sarva-garva-vimar-dhinyai namah

Om Sarva-loka-priyayai namah

Om Vaanyai namah

Om Sarva-vidyadhi-devataayai namah

Om Parvatyai namah

Om Devamatre namah

Om Vanee-shayai namah

Om Vindya-vasinyai namah

Om Tejo-vatyai namah

Om Maha-matre namah

Om Koti-surya-sama-prabhayai namah

Om Deva-tayai namah

Om Vahni-rupayai namah

Om Sate-jase namah

Om Varna-rupinyai namah

Om Guna-shayayai namah

Om Guna-madhyayai namah

Om Guna-traya-vivarji-tayai namah

Om Karma-gynana-pradayai namah

Om Kantayai namah

Om Sarva-samhara-karinyai namah

Om Dharma-gynanayai namah

Om Dharma-nistayai namah

Om Sarva-karma-vivardhi-tayai namah

Om Kamakshmai namah

Om Kama-samhartyai namah

Om Kama-krodha-vivarji-tayai namah

Om Shan-karyai namah

Om Sham-bhavyai namah

Om Shan-tayai namah

Om Chandra-suryagni-lochanayai namah

Om Suja-yayai namah

Om Jaya-bhumi-shtayai namah

Om Jaahnavyai namah

Om Jana-puji-tayai namah

Om Shastrasyai namah

Om Shastra-mayyai namah

Om Nityayai namah

Om Shubhayai namah

Om Chandhrardha-mastakayai namah

Om Bharatyai namah

Om Bramaryai namah

Om Kalpayai namah

Om Karalyai namah

Om Krushana-pingalayai namah

Om Bramhai namah

Om Narayanyai namah

Om Roudryai namah

Om Chandra-mruta-pari-srutayai namah

Om Jyeshtayai namah

Om Indirayai namah

Om Maha-mayayai namah

Om Jagat-grushtya-dhika-rinyai namah

Om Bramhanda-koti-samsdha-nayai namah

Om Kaminyai namah

Om Kamalaa-layayai namah

Om katya-yanyai namah

Om Kalaa-teetayai namah

Om Kala-samhara-karinyai namah

Om Yoga-nishtayai namah

Om Yogi-gamyayai namah

Om Yogi-dyeyayai namah

Om Tapa-svinyai namah

Om Gynana-pupayai namah

Om Niraka-rayai namah

Om Bhakta-bhishta-phala-pradayai namah

Om Bhutatme-kayai namah

Om Bhuta-matre namah

Om Bhute-shyai namah

Om Bhuta-darinyai namah

Om Svadhayai namah

Om Naree-madhya-gatayai namah

Om Shada-dharadi-vardhinyai namah

Om Mohitam-shubha-dayai namah

Om Shubhrayai namah

Om Sukshmayai namah

Om Matrayai namah

Om Nirala-sayai namah

Om Nimna-gayai namah

Om Neela-samka-shayai namah

Om Nitya-nandayai namah

Om Harayai namah

Om Paraayai namah

Om Sarva-gynana-pradayai namah

Om Anamtayai namah

Om Satyayai namah

Om Durlabha-rupinyai namah

Om Sarasvatyai namah

Om Sarva-gatayai namah

Om Sarva-bheeshta-prada-inyai namah

Om Sri Durga ashtothra namavali Naanavidha Parimal Pathra Pushpaani

Samarpayami

Sanskrit Translation and 108 Names of Durga Maa is available here: 
Durga Ashtottara Shatanamavali Stotram in Sanskrit and 108 Names of Maa Durga

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