Maa Kushmanda
Maa Kushmanda is the fourth form of Goddess Durga, worshipped on the fourth day of Navratri. She is believed to have created the universe with her divine smile and is associated with energy, prosperity, health, and happiness. She is depicted riding a lion and holding divine weapons and a kamandalu in her eight hands.
Basic Information
God Name
Maa Kushmanda
Avatar of
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God Gender
Female
Birth Place
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Category
Devi
Weapon
Trishul
Vahan
Lion
Favorite Color
Orange
Favorite Food
Sweets
Day
wednesday
Tithi
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Suggested Seva
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Alternate Names
Adi Shakti
Maa Kushmanda
About
Maa Kushmanda is revered as the fourth manifestation of Navadurga. According to Hindu tradition, she created the universe through her divine smile, bringing light and energy to the cosmos. Her name is often interpreted in connection with the cosmic egg, symbolizing the origin of creation. She is depicted with eight arms, holding divine weapons, a rosary, a kamandalu, and other sacred objects, while riding a lion. Devotees worship Maa Kushmanda on the fourth day of Navratri to seek good health, strength, prosperity, and positive energy. Her worship inspires faith, courage, and gratitude for the life-giving power of the universe.
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