Navratri 2024 Day 5: Which goddess is worshipped and other details

Navratri 2024 Day 5: Day 5 of Navratri Celebrates Ma Skandamata, the Mother of Courage and Strength.

Navratri, a nine-day Hindu festival, is celebrated to honour the nine forms of Goddess Durga. The fifth day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Skandamata, the fifth incarnation of Goddess Durga.

Maa Skandamata is the goddess of patience, purity, and peace. She is often depicted with a calm and serene expression, holding her son Skanda in her lap. According to Hindu mythology, Maa Skandamata is the mother of Lord Skanda, also known as Lord Kartikeya.

POOJA TIMMINGS AND VIDHI

The puja timings and vidhi for Navratri Day 5 are as follows:

Puja Timings: The puja timings for Navratri Day 5 are from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM.
Wake up early in the morning and take a holy bath.
Wear new clothes and offer prayers to Maa Skandamata.
Offer flowers, fruits, and other offerings to the goddess.
Recite the Skandamata mantra and perform the puja rituals.

COLOUR OF THE DAY

The colour of the day for Navratri Day 5 is Royal Blue. Devotees are advised to wear royal blue clothes on this day to seek the blessings of Maa Skandamata.

MESSAGES TO SHARE

• May Maa Skandamata bless you with patience, purity, and peace.
• Wishing you a happy and prosperous Navratri Day 5.
• May the goddess of patience and peace guide you on your journey.