Navadurga, are the nine forms of Durga collectively worshipped by Shakti devotees. Scriptures differ in naming the nine incarnations. Pictures and paintings of the Nava-Durga also varies from region to region. The most widely accepted account of the nine forms of Durga is the one found in the Devi Mahatmya – Shailaputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skanda Mata, Katyayani, Kalaratri, Maha Gauri and Siddhidaatri.
The nine forms of Durga are worshipped during the nine days of Navratri.
SHAILAPUTRI
BRAHMACHARINI
CHANDRAGHANTA
KUSHMANDA
SKANDAMATA
KATYAYANI
KAALARATRI
MAHAGAURI
SIDDHIDAATRI
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