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Navratri Day 3: Worship Maa Chandraghanta for courage and prosperity

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News18•13-10-2026, 04:01
Navratri Day 3: Worship Maa Chandraghanta for courage and prosperity
- •Today marks the third day of Shardiya Navratri, dedicated to the worship of Goddess Maa Chandraghanta.
- •Worshipping Maa Chandraghanta removes fear, negativity, and strengthens the planet Venus in the horoscope.
- •The Goddess has a bell-shaped crescent moon on her forehead, ten arms, and rides a lion.
- •Devotees should offer red or yellow flowers, akshat, and milk-based sweets like kheer as bhog.
- •Chanting the sacred mantras and performing the aarti brings peace, courage, and prosperity to the family.
Key Questions Answered
Worshipping Maa Chandraghanta grants courage, inner strength, mental peace, and removes fear, negativity, and obstacles. It also helps strengthen the position of Venus in the horoscope and remove Venus dosha.
Milk and sweets made from milk are considered dear to Maa Chandraghanta. Devotees can offer kheer, makhana kheer, milk-based sweets, or fruits as an offering to the Goddess.
Maa Chandraghanta is depicted with a bell-shaped crescent moon adorning her forehead and rides on a lion, which symbolizes her courage and valor. She is a divine and powerful form with ten arms holding various weapons.





