Know What To Offer to Maa Durga This Navratri According to Your Zodiac!

Navratri is a festival that celebrates power and goodness over evil. Goddess Durga manifests power. On all nine days of Navratri, the devotees worship the nine forms of the goddess with pomp and joy. People, irrespective of their ages, observe a fast on these nine days and seek the blessings of Goddess Durga.

Another interesting aspect of Navratri is the reading of the Durga Saptashati. The belief goes that reading out these verses to the Goddess helps bring everyone's most cherished wishes to life. Also, by chanting the various names of the goddess mentioned in Durga Saptashati, people's lives are devoid of sorrow, pain and agony.

Everyone waits for Navratri to come every year. Maa Durga showers her blessings on us on these nine days. The nine forms of the goddess - Shailputri, Brahmachaarini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandamata, Katyayani, Kaalratri, Mahagauri and finally, Durga or the Parashakti - are worshipped on these nine days. All the nine forms of the goddess tell us the story of how Maa Durga slayed the demons and established peace and goodness when darkness and evil were prevailing.

Navratri is a festival of people's hearts. With the arrival of Navdurga each year, people's hearts are filled with happiness and the world witnesses a great celebration that lasts for nine days.

Now, Offerings are an important part of every puja. Every puja requires offerings to the God or goddess. Similarly, Navratri requires people to devote anything they can afford to the goddess. The offering given with a pure heart and open mind is all that is necessary for showing true devotion. No matter what your offering is, it should be offered with a pure heart which is very important.

However, each of you is ruled by a planet according to your zodiac, which affects your horoscope.

Here is a list of the ideal gifts that you can offer to the Goddess and this Navratri's predictions according to your Zodiac signs.

 Aries

You must offer red flowers, like hibiscus to the Goddess. Along with flowers, red clothes should be offered to the Goddess this Navratri. If you want to offer jewellery, gold ornaments are best for you to offer to the Mother goddess this Navratri.

 Taurus

You can offer any white and fragrant flowers to the Mother goddess, like white hibiscus, white lotus, harsingar, etc. Any silver jewellery can be offered to the goddess of this Navratri along with the chanting of Siddha Kunjika Stotra.

 Gemini

The colours are green and yellow. You can offer yellow flowers to goddesses like marigold and Kaner. A chunri and green coloured saree can be offered to Maa Durga. Also, you must read the Durga Saptashati and offer your salutations by lighting a camphor lamp.

 Cancer

You can offer yellow, white and pink flowers to the Goddess, like marigold, white lotus and jasmine. Along with that, silver jewellery can be gifted to the goddess. You should chant the Chandra Beej Mantra and show your devotion to Lord Shiva as well.

 Leo

Orange and red flowers must be offered to the Goddess this Navratri. They can be marigold, hibiscus, lotus etc. Along with red and orange flowers, you can offer a red saree to the goddess with gold jewellery.

 Virgo

You can offer yellow-coloured flowers to the Goddess of this Navratri. Also, a green coloured saree can be offered. You should read the Durga Saptashati and a camphor lamp must be lit while offering your salutations.

 Libra

White-coloured and fragrant flowers are what you should offer to Maa Durga. Along with that, a white or yellow saree along with silver jewellery can be offered to the goddess. Also, you must read the Siddha Kunjika Stotra.

 Scorpio

You must offer red flowers to the Goddess like hibiscus and red lotus. Also, Flame coloured clothes and gold jewellery can be offered to Maa Durga this Navratri.

 Sagittarius

You should worship the Goddess with yellow coloured flowers like marigold and Kaner. Additionally, a yellow coloured saree can be offered to the goddess. You should read the Durga Saptashati and the Ram Raksha stotra during the Brahma Muhurta.

 Capricorn

You can offer blue or white coloured flowers to the goddesses like aparajita and jasmine. Also, you can consider offering silver jewellery and ornaments to the mother goddess. Furthermore, you should read the Ramcharitmanas for the nine days of Navratri.

 Aquarius

You can offer Maa Durga white flowers like white lotus, jasmine and white hibiscus. Also, silver ornaments can be offered to the goddess all the while reading Ramcharitmanas for the nine days.

 Pisces

You should worship the goddess with yellow-coloured flowers like marigolds. A yellow-coloured saree can be offered as a salutation. You should read the Ram Raksha stotra and the Durga Saptashati.

Whatever you offer Maa Durga this Navratri, ensure that you have an open mind and worship the goddess with complete devotion in the Nine days of Navratri.