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Kumari Kanya Pujan -Why Worship Virgin Girl?

Apr 13th, 2008 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

Every year Hindus enthusiastically observe a nine day Navratra (Nine Holy Nights). This nine day period is dedicated to Goddess Durga, whose nine dimensions are celebrated one each day. It is a nine day stretch when a devotee sticks religiously to vegetarian diet…



Short but Ultimate Stotra : Siddha Kunjika Stotram

Apr 11th, 2008 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

Na Kavacham Na Argala Stotram Kilkam Na Rahasyaam,

Na Suktam Naapi Va Dhyanam Na Nyaaso Na Vaa…



The Nav Durga - Ma Durga has nine forms

Apr 10th, 2008 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

Being the deity of the cosmic fort (Durg) she called goddess Durga. Mother Durga is the embod…



Ghatasthapana - Kalashsthapana

Apr 5th, 2008 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

The first day of Navratra is called Ghatasthapana, which literally means pot establishing. On th…



How to perform Durga Puja (Step-wise): Mantras, Prarthana, Aarti

Apr 4th, 2008 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

Step-wise direction to perform Durga Puja 

- Excluding Kalash-puja or Ghatsthapana  

 



The Most Auspicious Time of Navaratri

Oct 17th, 2007 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

The most auspicious time of Navaratra

The most auspicious time of Navaratra 
Sandhi Kal …



Shree Mahachandi Strotra - During Navaratra

Oct 16th, 2007 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

!! Shree Mahachandi Strotra !!
Jai Chandi Ambe Maharani, Jai Vardati Jai Kalyani        …



Siddha Kunjika Stotram : Lord Shiva’s favourite

Sep 29th, 2007 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

What Lord Shiva Himself narrated the importance of Siddha Kunjika Stotra to Maa Paravati. शिवजी बोले – देवी ! सुनो। मैं उत्तम कुंजिकास्तोत्रका उपदेश करुँगा , जिस मन्त्र के प्रभाव से देवीका जप ( पाठ ) सफ़ल होता है ||१||..



Maa Kaali - The Destroyer of Demoniac Attributes

Sep 29th, 2006 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

Durga Puja is the greatest Hindu festival in which God is adored as Mother. Hinduism is the only …



Durga SaptaShati - 700 Verses in Honor of Ma Durga

Sep 23rd, 2006 | By GANGA of VARANASI |

700 Slokas on Shri Durga from Markandeya Purana
It is a long tradition that one reads the Devi-…