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by Jyothi Srinivas on Feb 17, 2025
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#astrologysignsaa Shailputri: The Embodiment of Strength and Purity Maa Shailputri is the first form of Goddess Durga, worshipped on the first day of Navratri. Her name means "Daughter of the Mountain" (Shail = mountain, Putri = daughter), as she was born to King Himavan, the ruler of the Himalayas. She symbolizes purity, devotion, and strength, making her a powerful force for spiritual awakening. Symbolism and Iconography Maa Shailputri is depicted riding a bull (Nandi) and holding a trident (Trishul) in one hand and a lotus in the other. The bull represents strength and determination, while the trident signifies power over past, present, and future. The lotus in her hand represents purity and spiritual awakening. Spiritual Significance Worshipping Maa Shailputri brings stability, grounding, and determination. She governs the Muladhara (root) chakra, which is responsible for physical and emotional stability. Devotees pray to her for strength, good health, and the removal of obstacles in life. Mantra for Maa Shailputri "ॐ देवी शैलपुत्र्यै नमः" (Om Devi Shailputryai Namah) Chanting this mantra invokes her blessings for courage, stability, and a strong foundation in life. Maa Shailputri teaches us that true strength lies in purity, devotion, and resilience. As we begin any new journey, invoking her energy ensures a strong and unshakable start. #durga #astrologysigns
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