Shardiya Navratri 2025: Rare Two-Day Worship of Maa Chandraghanta This Year

Shardiya Navratri 2025: Sharadiya Navratri 2025 started on September 22 and this time a special and rare coincidence is being formed. Usually the third day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Chandraghanta, but this year, due to the special coincidence of the date and the constellations, devotees will be able to worship Maa Chandraghanta on both the 24th and 25th of September.

What a Coincidence

• This year, the third day of Navratri is falling on the coincidence of Tritiya and Chaturthi Tithi.
• Devotees can worship on both days due to the date change.
• This coincidence is considered extremely rare and is said to be auspicious and fruitful.

Maa Chandraghanta's glory

Maa Chandraghanta is the third form of Maa Durga. The crescent hour on his forehead is adorned; that is why they are called Chandraghanta. This form is a symbol of valor and peace. Worship destroys fear and enemies and brings courage and success in life.

Worship method

• Take a bath in the morning and wear clean yellow or golden clothes.
• Install the statue or picture of Maa Chandraghanta at the place of worship.
• Offer incense, lamps, flowers and intact.
• Offer bhog made of honey and milk.
• Chant the mantra "Om Devi Chandraghantayai Namah" at least 108 times.
• At the end of the puja, distribute prasad by doing aarti.

Special Bhog

Maa Chandraghanta loves honey and milk. Offering bhog brings happiness, prosperity and sweetness in life.

Rules of worship

Follow sattvikta and reverence in worship. During this time, stay away from anger, negative thoughts and impurity. Donating to the poor and the needy gives the special grace of the goddess. This rare coincidence in Navratri this time has special significance for devotees and doing this increases positive energy, courage and success in life.