7 Interesting Facts About Goddess Katyayani


By Anshika Verma08, Oct 2024 07:00 AMjagranjosh.com

Sixth Form of Goddess Durga

Goddess Katyayani is the sixth avatar of Goddess Durga, representing strength and courage, celebrated on the sixth day of Navratri.

Born to Sage Katyayana

She was born from the blessings of sage Katyayana after his long penance, and her name is derived from him.

Associated with Yellow Color

The color yellow is linked with Goddess Katyayani, and devotees wear it on the sixth day of Navratri for positivity and warmth.

Unique Puja Vidhi

Her worship includes offering honey, symbolizing sweetness and devotion, along with other specific rituals and items (Samagri).

Powerful Mantras

Chanting mantras dedicated to her is believed to bring success and remove obstacles in life.

Goddess of Marriage

She is often worshipped by young women seeking a good spouse, making her an important deity for harmony in relationships.

Revered in Vrindavan

In Vrindavan, young girls worship Goddess Katyayani, hoping to find an ideal life partner through her blessings.

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