nine colours of navratri 2010

[Hiral.s]

It has been a legend that Goddess Durga wore different sarees on each day of Navratri.

The following are the colours which are worn each day :-

first day - Pratipada - Green

second day - Dwitiya - Grey

third day - Tritiya - Pink

Fourth day - Chathurti - White

Fifth day - Panchami - Red

Sixth day - Shasti - Blue

Seventh day - Saptami - Yellow

Eighth day - Ashtami - Violet

Ninth day - Navami - Peacock

Keep enjoying...

 

[DilipPurohit]

Hey thanks we really don't know each day have a specific color, now days each day of navratri is so colorful we cant remember a single color of a single day just an enjoyment.

 

[dimpy.handa]

Navratri's each night is dedicated to one form of Goddess Durga. That is every ratri of the Navratri corresponds to worship of different forms of Maa Durga.
This embraces Maa Shailputri, who was the daughter of Parvatraj Himalaya (King of the Mountain), wife of Lord Shiva and mother of Ganesha and Kartikeya;
Maa Brahmachaarini-, who gives the message of pure love to the world;
Maa Chandraghanta, who establishes Justice and wears crescent moon on Her head;
Maa Kushmaanda, who provides the basic necessities to the world;
Skand Maa, who gives the gift of differentiation of right from wrong to the world;
Maa Kaatyayini, who persistently battles against the evil and deceitful entities;
Maa Kaalratri, who killed Raktabeej ( a demon who produce a demon from every drop of blood that fell from his body. Goddess eventually licked the blood before it could reach the ground and hence conquered him);
Maa Chaamunda, who killed two demons--Chanda and Munda and restored tranquility;
Maa MahaGauri who also liberate the world of evil forces;
Mata Sidhidaarti, who is a treasure house of Mystic Powers (Yantra Tantra) and Knowledge (Gyaan).