Navratri 2025 — Day 2: Maa Brahmacharini

  

Goddess: Brahmacharini (second manifestation of Goddess Durga)

Significance & Meaning

• Brahmacharini embodies austerity, penance, devotion, strength, knowledge, wisdom. Devotees worship her to gain discipline and spiritual clarity.

• Legend: She undertook long penance to win Lord Shiva’s hand. Her form is serene, walking barefoot, holding a rosary (mala) and a kamandal (water pot) 

  
  

Colour of the Day

• Red is the colour associated with Day 2 of Shardiya Navratri 2025. Wearing red or offering red flowers (like hibiscus) is considered very auspicious. 

Rituals & Puja Vidhi

Here are the common practices for Day 2:

1. Wake up early, take a bath, purify oneself.

2. Light a diya (lamp) with ghee in front of the idol or image of Goddess Brahmacharini.

3. Offer red flowers (especially hibiscus), fruits, sweets. Use offerings like kumkum, sandalwood

4. Chant mantras/devotional hymns dedicated to Maa Brahmacharini

5. Conclude with aarti. Seek blessings for spiritual strength, discipline, wisdom.

Matra / Mantra of the Day

• “Om Devi Brahmacharinyai Namah” is one of the main invocation mantras

• Another longer form used:

  Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu Brahmacharini Rupena Samsthita,
  Namastasyei, Namastasyei, Namastasyei Namo Namah

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