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Perform Aarti of Goddess Shailputri on First Day of Navratri.

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News18•11-10-2026, 05:01
Perform Aarti of Goddess Shailputri on First Day of Navratri.
- •Shardiya Navratri has begun, starting with Ghatasthapana and the worship of Goddess Shailputri, the first form of Goddess Durga.
- •According to religious beliefs, worshipping Goddess Shailputri bestows courage, stability, and positive energy upon devotees.
- •Lighting a lamp and performing Aarti at the end of worship creates a devotional atmosphere and brings peace to the mind.
- •Devotees pray to the Goddess for happiness, prosperity, family well-being, and protection from all troubles.
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On the first day of Navratri, Ghatasthapana is performed followed by the worship of Goddess Shailputri, the first form of Goddess Durga, along with lighting a lamp and performing Aarti to bring peace and a devotional atmosphere to the mind.
According to religious beliefs, worshiping Goddess Shailputri bestows courage, stability, and positive energy, while devotees pray to Goddess Durga for happiness, prosperity, family well-being, and protection from troubles.
The Aarti of Mother Shailputri involves burning a ghee lamp, offering a bhog of coconut, singing mantra praises with devotion, and bowing the head while asking for the fulfillment of all wishes and the removal of sorrows.





