As the vivid festival of Navratri continues its happy dance, we now find ourselves on the brilliant road of Day 3. Today, we honor Goddess Chandraghanta, the epitome of grace, tranquility, and celestial protection. Every day, we get closer to the divine feminine energy that nourishes our lives. We look at the significance of Navratri Day 3 and the ceremonies that commemorate the presence of Goddess Chandraghanta.

 CORRECT WAY OF WORSHIPING MAA CHANDRAGHANTA

  Maa Chandraghanta Puja should be performed with great sincerity and spiritual clarity. Things to do include getting up early and having a bath before sunrise. Let us look at what factors should be taken when worshipping Mata Chandraghta correctly.

> Bathe the Goddess in Gangaajal or Plain Water.

> Present the Goddess with flowers, kumkum, Akshat, incense, Bhog, and so on.

> Offer Sweets or Saffron Milk Kheer to the Navratri deity on Day 3.

> Maa Chandraghanta Devi should be presented with a bouquet of red roses, conch flowers, and white lotus.

> End the puja by singing Mata's Aarti and reciting Durga Saptashati and Maa Chandraghanta Mantra.

> Ringing the bell while saying the mantras brings positive energy into the home and drives out evil spirits.

BENEFITS ONE CAN REAP BY WORSHIPING MAA CHANDRAGHANTA

 There are numerous advantages to performing Chandraghanta Mata puja.

1. By worshiping this avatar of Maa Durga, the worshiper gains confidence and courage.

2. Because she rules the planet Venus, any problems with this planet in your horoscope will be resolved if you worship the Day 3 Navratri goddess.

3. By worshiping the goddess, believers would have a happy and prosperous family, according to the Chandraghanta interpretation.

4. Durga protects the family, especially the youngsters. She instils in her children courage and strength.

5. If you're having marital troubles, worship her since it's thought that if you worship Maa Chandraghanta, you'll witness positive improvements in your marriage.

RITUALS TO WORSHIP MAA CHANDRAGHANTA

On the third day of Navratri, devotees must worship Chandraghanta Mata, especially if their horoscope displays doshas or a weak Mars. Because she rules the planet Mars, the Mangal dosha in an individual's kundli diminishes by worshiping Maa Chandraghanta. To worship the goddess, perform the following rituals:

 > Offer red flowers and things such as coins, dried fruits, pudding, and so on.

> After performing the correct devotion to the Goddess, place this copper coin in your handbag or wear it around your neck. If you accomplish this, her grace will remain in your life.

> If you are having money issues, chant the Maa Chandraghanta mantra 51 times on the third day of Navratri.

> By dabbing Makhan Mishri on the petals of the lotus plant, you can offer the Goddess a lotus garland or 48 cloves and 6 camphor.

> As a result, devotees gain financial security, independence, and successful employment. Furthermore, your aspirations will undoubtedly come true.

> On the third day of Navratri, add rice, roli, flowers, and water to the banana tree's roots, and then plant some soil in the banana tree on Navami. Keep it in your safe. If you do this, your life will flourish financially.

 CHANDRAGHANTA INVOCATION MANTRA:

 ॐ देवी चन्द्रघण्ट- ायै नमः॥

Om Devi Chandraghantayai Namah॥

Maa Chandraghanta Mantra:

Pindaj Pravara Rudha Chand Kopastra Keyurta |

Prasadam Tanute Maham Chandra Ghanteti Vishruta ||

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 CONCLUSION

The third day of Navratri, dedicated to Goddess Chandraghanta, encourages us to accept her protective grace and find refuge in her illuminating presence. By doing these rituals, we immerse ourselves in her holy energy, cultivating a sense of serenity and safety within. "Our exploration of Maa Shailputri's worship methods comes to an end here." But don't let the spiritual journey finish here! Keep your connection alive with the rich tapestry of pujas and mantras.