Shailputri Mata – The Divine Daughter of the Himalayas

Divine image of Maa Shailputri, the first day Navratri goddess, riding a bull with a trident in hand against a golden spiritual background

Maa Shailputri is revered as the embodiment of Para Shakti – the supreme cosmic energy. She was born as the daughter of the mighty Lord of the Himalayas, hence the name Shailputri, where “Shaila” means mountain and “Putri” means daughter. After the self-immolation of Goddess Sati during the Daksha Yagna, she took birth again as … Read more