As Sharad Navratri is about to come back to an finish, the seventh day is about to be celebrated on October 21, 2023, devoted to the worship of Goddess Kaalratri, the fierce manifestation of Goddess Durga. In 2023, the seventh day of Navratri falls on the Saptami Tithi of Shukla Paksha within the month of Ashwina.
Navratri 2023: Date and Time
Saptami Tithi Begins – October 20, 2023 – 11:24 PM
Saptami Tithi Ends – October 21, 2023 – 09:53 PM
Navratri 2023 Day 7: Colour
Navy Blue color is devoted to Goddess Kaalratri. People are suggested to supply orchid flowers to Goddess.
Significance of Navratri Day 7:
The seventh day of Navratri holds immense significance in Hindu tradition and is widely known with grandeur. On this auspicious event, devotees venerate Goddess Kaalratri, a formidable incarnation of Goddess Durga, famend for her position in vanquishing demons, evil forces, and dispelling detrimental energies. She guides devotees in dispelling darkness from their lives.
Who Is Goddess Kaalratri?Â
Goddess Kaalratri, with the hue of a moonless night time, open hair, adorned in a garland of human skulls, and using a donkey, possesses an imposing type with 4 arms. In her left fingers, she wields a cleaver and a torch, whereas her different two fingers bestow blessings and safety. Her brow is marked by three piercing eyes.
Her enigmatic visage symbolizes the shroud of ignorance, a veil she dispels with the radiance of knowledge and reality. She is revered as a guardian, shielding her followers from hurt, and bestowing blessings and religious enlightenment to surmount adversities. She serves as a poignant reminder of time’s twin nature, each a destroyer and a creator, urging us to just accept life’s impermanence. With unwavering willpower and resilience, she evokes her devotees to confront their fears and challenges. Seeking her blessings, they try to interrupt free from detrimental influences and addictions.
The Yogis and Tantriks usually worship Goddess Kaalratri to get the Siddhis. They work on activating their crown chakra. Maa Kalaratri governs the planet Shani sp the people who find themselves affected by Shani dosha of their horoscope, they have to worship Goddess Kaalratri to eliminate Dosha.
Navartri 2023 Day 7: Puja Vidhi
1. Wake up early within the morning and take a holy tub.
2. Light a diya in entrance of the Goddess and provide a garland.
3. Offer laung and champhor to please the Goddess.
4. Offer handmade bhog prasad and sweets.
5. Chant varied mantras 108 occasions and carry out hawan.
6. In the night chant Goddess Durga Aarti.
Dhyan Mantra of Kaalratri Maa
1. Ya Devi Sarvabhooteshu Kaal Ratri Roopen Sansthita
Namastasya Namastasya Namastasya Namo Namah..!!
2. Om Jayanti Mangla Kaali Bhadrakaali Kapalini
Durga Kshama Shivadhatri Swaha Swadha Namostute..!!
Maa Kaali Mantra
Om Aim Hreem Kleem Chamundaye Vicchaaye..!!
Om Kaali Mahakaali Kalike Parmeshwari
Sarvanand Karein Devi Narayani Namostute..!!
