Meditate on the nine forms of Mother Goddess for 9 days of Navratri, Mother will be happy, happiness and prosperity will come in the house.
first day
On this day, Ghatasthapana will be done in Virgo and Sagittarius ascendant or in Abhijinmuhurta. On the first day, the Shailputri form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. The meditation and chanting mantras of Shailputri are as follows…
Om Shailputryai Namah:
The recitation of Durga Saptashati is very popular in the worship of Durga. It is completed during Navratri only. It contains total 13 chapters. Recitation of Shrimaddevi Bhagwat Purana is also prevalent during Navratri. This Purana is the best among all the Puranas.
second day
On the second day of Navratri, the celibate form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. His meditation and chantable mantra are as follows…
Om Brahmacharinyai Namah:
Recite Durga Saptashati like the first day. Also, after reciting Shrimaddevi Bhagwat and meditating on Mother Bhagwati, one should recite from the third canto of Devi Bhagwat to the eighth chapter of fourth canto. In the end, Aarti of Shrimaddevi Bhagwat Purana should be performed.
day 3
On the third day, Chandraghanta form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. His meditation and chantable mantra are as follows…
Om Chandraghantaayai Namah:
Dishes made from milk are offered to Mother Chandraghanta. On this day, starting from the ninth chapter of the fourth canto of Devi Bhagwat, one should recite it till the 18th chapter of the fifth canto.
fourth day
On the fourth day of Navratri, the Kushmanda form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. His meditation and chantable mantra are as follows…
Om Kushmandayai Namah:
After meditating Goddess Bhagwati, one should recite the Devi Bhagwat starting from the 19th chapter of the fifth canto and till the 18th chapter of the sixth canto.
fifth day
Mother Skandamata form is worshiped on the fifth day. Mother’s meditation mantra is as follows.
Om Skandamatrai Namah
sixth day
Mother Katyayani form is worshiped on the sixth day of Navratri. His meditation and chantable mantra are as follows…
Om Katyayanyai Namah
After meditating Goddess Bhagwati, one should recite Devi Bhagwat starting from the 19th chapter of the seventh canto and till the 17th chapter of the eighth canto. For the special worship of Mother Katyayani, worshiping kumkum and turmeric is said to be the best. Sweets made from milk like pedas, kheer etc. are offered to the mother.
seventh day
On the seventh day of Navratri, the Kalratri form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. His meditation and chantable mantra are as follows…
Om Kalratriai Namah
After meditating Goddess Bhagwati, one should recite Devi Bhagwat starting from the 18th chapter of the eighth canto and till the 28th chapter of the ninth canto. Goddess Kalratri is widely considered to be the mother goddess in the forms of Kali, Mahakali, Bhadrakali, Bhairavi, Chamunda, Chandi etc.
eighth day
Mahagauri form of Maa Durga is worshiped on the eighth day of Navratri. His meditation and chantable mantra are as follows…
Om Mahagaurya Namah:
ninth day
Siddhidatri form of Maa Durga is worshiped on the ninth day of Navratri. His meditation and chantable mantra are as follows…
Om Siddhidaatrya Namah:
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