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Navratri home altar at night with Durga 24K gold foil painting, Akhand Jyot burning lamp, Kalash with mango leaves and coconut, red hibiscus and marigold flower offerings
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The Complete Guide to Navratri: Nine Nights of the Divine Mother

The complete guide to Navratri: the meaning of the nine nights, all four Navratris, the nine Navadurga forms in detail, rituals (Akhand Jyot, fasting, Devi Mahatmyam, Kanya Puja), regional celebrat...
Goddess Durga riding a lion with ten arms holding divine weapons — trident, chakra, sword, bow, lotus — wearing red silk saree, golden complexion, third eye, divine radiant crown
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Who Is Goddess Durga? The Complete Guide to the Divine Warrior Mother

The complete guide to Goddess Durga: her origin from the Devi Mahatmyam, the theological meaning of Mahishasura’s defeat, her iconographic symbols (lion, ten arms, weapons, third eye), the nine Nav...