Maa Chandraghanta – The Third Form of Navdurga

Divine image of Maa Chandraghanta, the third day Navratri goddess, riding a tiger with ten arms holding weapons, symbolizing courage and protection.

On the third day of Navratri, devotees worship Maa Chandraghanta, the third form of Goddess Durga. Her name comes from the half-moon shaped like a bell (chandra meaning moon, ghanta meaning bell) that adorns her forehead. Maa Chandraghanta is portrayed as a powerful warrior goddess, riding a lion and radiating bravery and grace. She is … Read more