Today is the seventh day of Chaitra Navratri and on this day Maa Kalratri is worshipped. Let us know the importance and method of worshiping Maa Kalratri.
Importance of worshiping Maa Kalratri
The name of the seventh form of Maa Durga is Kalratri. The color of Maa Kalratri is black like dense darkness and that is why she was called Kalratri. Maa Durga had created Maa Kalratri with her might to kill Raktabeej, the king of demons. Mother Kalratri is also called 'Shubhankari'. Mother Kaalratri destroys all evils. Ghosts, fear and all other troubles go away just by remembering the mother. It is said that by worshiping Maa Kalratri, devotees attain all the achievements. The worship of Goddess Kalratri is very famous among the people who practice black magic.
Method of worship of Maa Kalratri
First of all, install the idol or picture of Maa Kalratri at the post and then purify it with Ganga water or cow urine.
Red colored clothes should be worn during the worship of Maa Kalratri.
People of Capricorn and Aquarius zodiac signs must worship Kalratri.
Offering a garland of seven or a hundred lemons to the mother removes problems.
Light a continuous flame of sesame or mustard oil on Saptami night.
While worshiping, Siddhakunjika Stotra, Argala Stotram, Kali Chalisa, Kali Purana should be recited.
Maa Kalratri likes the offering of jaggery very much, that is, she should offer jaggery as Prasad and give it to a Brahmin. By doing this the man can become free from grief.
Mantra of Maa Kalratri
Ekveni Japakarnapura Ngana Kharastita, Lamboshti Karnikakarni Tailabhyaktsharirini.
Vampadollasallohlatakantakabhushana, Vardhanamurdhadhwaja Krishna Kalaratribhayankari.
