6 Unknown Facts About Goddess Mahagauri


By Anshika Verma10, Oct 2024 07:00 AMjagranjosh.com

Eighth Form of Navadurga

Goddess Mahagauri is worshipped as the eighth manifestation of Navadurga during the festival of Navratri.

Goddess of Purity

The name 'Mahagauri' means 'extremely white,' symbolising her pure and radiant form, untouched by any blemish or impurity.

Wielder of Trishul and Damaru

In her four-armed form, she holds a Trishul (trident) in one hand and a Damaru (drum) in another, representing power and rhythm of life.

Devotees' Belief

Devotees believe that worshiping Mahagauri removes all sins and brings peace and prosperity.

Mount and Grace

Her vehicle is a white bull, symbolising innocence. Her calm and serene face reflects her benevolence towards her devotees.

Represents Forgiveness

Goddess Mahagauri is known for her forgiving nature, granting her blessings to those who repent their past mistakes and seek redemption.

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