As Chaitra Navratri progresses, the seventh day is dedicated to the revered Goddess Kalaratri, the embodiment of darkness. Devotees believe that during the worship of Maa Kalaratri, all fears are dispelled, and life’s challenges find resolution.
Offering Maa Kalaratri’s Favorite Bhog
On April 15, 2024, devotees are urged to offer Maa Kalaratri her favorite bhog during the puja. Sweets made from jaggery, like malpuas, are highly cherished by the deity. Devotees express gratitude and devotion by offering these delicacies, aiming to please the goddess.
Performing Maa Kalaratri Puja with Devotion
Strict adherence to rituals is advised during Maa Kalaratri’s puja. Devotees begin by purifying themselves with a bath and donning clean attire. Lighting a ghee lamp, they adorn the goddess with kumkum, turmeric, and flowers, chanting sacred mantras like ‘Om Kalratryai Namah.’
Importance of Maa Kalaratri Puja
Observing the traditional puja rituals not only bestows health but also dispels negativity. Maa Kalaratri blesses her devotees, annihilating adversaries and bringing peace and prosperity to the family.
Chaitra Navratri serves as an auspicious time to invoke the blessings of Maa Kalaratri. Through sincere devotion and adherence to rituals, devotees seek her divine grace, ushering in a period of well-being and harmony in their lives.
