Mother Kushmanda Is worshiped on the fourth day of Shardiya Navratri. Maa Kushmanda, worshiped as the fourth form of Maa Durga, is considered to be the goddess who originated the universe. The word “Kushmanda” means “Kumhada” (a type of fruit), which is offered to the Goddess to please her.
Method of worship of Maa Kushmanda,
- Take bath in the morning and wear clean clothes.
- Install the idol or picture of Maa Kushmanda and meditate.
- Offer Roli, Akshat, Sindoor and flowers to the Goddess.
- Offer Malpua and Kumhada (pumpkin) to Mother Kushmanda.
- Recite Durga Saptashati and chant the mantra of the Goddess:
“Om Ain Hreem Kleem Kushmandayai Namah” - Finally perform Aarti and distribute Prasad.
Worship of Mother Kushmanda By doing this the devotees are blessed with health, wealth, prosperity and longevity. It is believed that by his grace there is happiness and peace in life.
Who is Maa Kushmanda?
Maa Kushmanda She is the fourth form of the nine forms of Durga, who is worshiped on the fourth day of Shardiya Navratri. The meaning of his name is derived from “Kushmand”, in which “ku” means little, “shm” means heat, and “and” means egg or universe. He is considered the “Creator of Creation” because it is believed that he created the universe with his light humor when there was only darkness all around.
Maa Kushmanda is also called Ashtabhuja Devi, because she has eight hands in which she holds kamandal, bow, arrow, lotus, nectar pot, chakra, mace and rosary. She rides on a lion. This form of his is a symbol of strength, health, wealth and prosperity.
Importance of worshiping Goddess Kushmanda
- His worship cures mental and physical diseases.
- Devotees are blessed with knowledge, energy, health and prosperity.
- To please them, Malpua and Kumhada (pumpkin) are offered.
By worshiping him, the devotees get positive energy, prosperity and success, which brings happiness and peace in life.
Mother Kushmanda will be pleased with a solution
To please Mother Kushmanda, a special remedy is taken, which can be easily done at home. In this remedy, offering “Kumhada” (pumpkin) to the mother is considered very fruitful. Mother Kushmanda is very fond of offering Kumhra, and by offering it she becomes happy quickly.
method of remedy
- On the fourth day of Navratri, take bath in the morning and wear clean clothes.
- Clean the worship place and install the idol or picture of Maa Kushmanda.
- Offer white flowers, fruits, sweets and especially Kumhada (pumpkin) to the Mother Goddess.
- Along with this, chant the mantras of Mother Kushmanda:
- “Om Ain Hreem Kleem Kushmandayai Namah.”
This remedy increases happiness, prosperity and wealth in life, and by the grace of Mother Kushmanda one attains mental peace and health.