With which flowers to make garland of Maa Durga for nine days of Navratri Puja?
The festival of Navratri is celebrated with devotion every year. During this time, nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped, and on this occasion she is garlanded with different types of flowers. Every flower has its own special significance and is an important way to seek the blessings of Maa Durga. So let us know which flowers can be offered to Maa Durga during the nine days of Navratri and what is their significance.
First day, white flower (jasmine)
The first day of Navratri is dedicated to the worship of Shailputri form of Goddess Durga. Offering white flowers, especially jasmine, on this day is considered auspicious. White flowers are a symbol of peace and purity. Offering white jasmine flowers to the Mother Goddess brings positivity and mental peace in the life of the devotee.
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Second day, pink flower (rose)
On the second day, the celibate form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. Offering pink roses on this day brings mother’s blessings. Rose is a symbol of love and devotion. By offering it, all the wishes of the devotee are fulfilled and love and harmony increases in life.
Third day, red flower (lotus)
On the third day, Chandraghanta form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. Offering red lotus flower on this day is considered auspicious. Lotus flower is a symbol of purity and spirituality. By offering it the devotee gets success and prosperity. On this day, devotees offer lotus flowers and pray for the fulfillment of all their wishes.
Fourth day, yellow flower (marigold)
On the fourth day, the Kushmanda form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. Offering marigold flowers on this day is very beneficial. The yellow color of marigold flower is a symbol of energy and positivity. Offering it brings prosperity in the house and removes all types of negativity.
Day five, blue flower (Datura)
On the fifth day, Skandamata form of Maa Durga is worshipped. Offering Dhatura flower on this day is considered special. By offering Dhatura to the Goddess, the devotee gets victory over his enemies. This flower is a trouble-shooter and by offering it one gets the special blessings of Mother Durga.
Day 6, Orange (Lemon)
Katyayani form of Goddess Durga is worshiped on the sixth day. Offering orange flowers or lemon on this day is especially beneficial. By dedicating this fruit to the Mother Goddess, the devotee attains happiness in life and all kinds of obstacles are removed.
Seventh day, red flower (Rohini)
On the seventh day, the Kalratri form of Goddess Durga is worshipped. It is auspicious to offer red flowers of Rohini on this day. Rohini flower is a symbol of strength and courage. Offering this increases courage and confidence in the mind of the devotee.
Eighth day, pink (sky)
Mahagauri form of Maa Durga is worshiped on the eighth day. Offering sky pink flowers on this day is especially beneficial. These flowers are a symbol of faith and devotion. By offering this, the devotee receives the special blessings of the Mother Goddess.
Ninth day, white (peacock)
Siddhidatri form of Maa Durga is worshiped on the ninth day. Offering white peacock feathers on this day is considered very auspicious. Peacock feather is a symbol of good luck and prosperity. By offering it, all the wishes of the devotee are fulfilled and the blessings of Maa Durga always remain with him.
