Durga Stuti | Katyayani Mantra (Sashti) | Day Six Mantra of Navratri

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Maa Durga the supreme goddess and embodiment of feminine and creative energy. She is worshiped in nine different forms and together is known as Nav Durga. She is the Divine Mother who protects the Universe.

Katyayani
The sixth aspect of Devi is Katyayani. She is worshipped on 6th day of Navratri. Devi took human form and was born to sage Katyayan, hence she was named as Katyayani is She is also astride a lion with 3 eyes and 4 arms. One left hand holds a weapon and the other a lotus. The other 2 hands respectively display defending and granting gestures. Her complexion is golden colored. Katyayani is the creative force of nature.

Chandrahasojjwalkara Shardoolvaravahana
Katyayani Shubham Dadyad Devi Danavaghatini