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The world of work has been greatly affected by the corona virus epidemic. Apart from the threat to public health, economic and social disruption is a threat to the livelihood and wellbeing of millions of people over the long term. Governments, workers and employers will play an important role in dealing with this fierce outbreak, protecting individuals and ensuring the stability of businesses and jobs.  Social distance is usually boycotted, but it became necessary to maintain social distance during the Corona period. The Honorable Prime Minister's slogan is, "Two yards were necessary to defeat Corona." Here, we have played the religion of humanity by rising above caste, religion, sect, which was necessary. We sacrificed our social celebrations, ceremonies, etc. so that this epidemic was least spread.  The biggest side effect of this epidemic was on the daily wage workers. Their work was stopped, they were craving for food, even thinking that we are shivering, jus...

Dussehra is the main festival of Hinduism. According to religious belief, this festival is celebrated as the victory of good over evil and victory of truth over untruth. Every year this festival is celebrated on the Dashami date of Ashwin month Shukla Paksha. According to Hindu religious belief, Dussehra festival is celebrated for two reasons. According to the legend there was a demon named Mahishasura who was a great devotee of Brahma. He pleased Brahma with his tenacity and obtained a boon. In the boon, no god, demon or any human living on earth can kill him. On receiving the boon, he became very unkind and started terrorizing all the three worlds. Troubled by her terror, the Gods and Goddesses along with Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh gave birth to Durga as the mother power. Mother Durga and Mahishasura fought fiercely for nine days and on the tenth day, Mother Durga killed Mahishasura. This day is celebrated as the victory of good over evil.  According to the second legend, Lor...

The ninth day of Navratri, which falls on Maha Navami Tithi, worships Goddess "Siddhidatri" in the ninth form of Nav Durga. On Maha Navami, Maa Durga is worshiped as Mahishasura Mardini. It is believed that Durga killed the demon Mahishasura on the day of Maha Navami. Navratri-pooja is performed on Navami. On this day, all attainment of a spiritual advancement is done with the classical method and with full devotion. Nothing in the world is impossible for those who do so.  Siddhi means the ability to attain supernatural power or the feeling of the ultimate source of creation and existence, and datri means giver. Now you will be able to know what Goddess Siddhidatri can do for us. If we worship him, we can have the ultimate power to realize true existence. He is also known to help overcome ignorance.  Siddhidatri Devi is shown wearing a red sari and riding on a lion. He has a lotus in his lower left hand, a conch in his upper left hand, a chakra in his upper right ha...

Today is the eighth day of Nav Durga and this day are dedicated to Maa Mahagauri. It is a legend, Goddess Shailputri, who obtained Lord Shiva as her husband after hard penance. She had turned black during the days of hard penance. When Lord Shiva was impressed by her love and sacrifice, he washed her with pure Ganges water. This made him white and pearl-like. After this, the goddess's name became Mahagauri.  This avatar is named Gauri because of its color. She wears white clothes and hence is also known as Shvetambardhara. He has four arms. She holds the trident in one right hand and the abhaya mudra in the other hand. Her left hand is Damru and the other hand is in the boon posture. She rides a bull and is therefore also known as "bull rider."  By meditating and worshiping Maa Mahagauri, the seekers get welfare. We should always meditate her. Motivates human beings towards truth and destroys the untruth. Worshiping them also makes the impossible tasks of the see...

Today is the seventh day of Navratri which is dedicated to Goddess Kalratri. The nine incarnations of Goddess Durga are worshiped in Navratri and each day is dedicated to one avatar. From Gauri's innocent and young avatar to married and fierce avatar, in these nine days, we remember the power of various aspects of being a woman. Goddess Kalaratri is the fiercest and most ferocious form of Nav Durga.  Since the goddess has different avatars, each of them also signifies a particular color. Goddess Kalratri, when Goddess Parvati removed the outer golden skin to kill the demons called Shumbha and Nishumbha, she was known as Goddess Kalratri. Kalratri is the fiercest and most cruel form of Goddess Parvati.  It is believed that the planet Saturn is controlled by Goddess Kalratri. Goddess Kalratri is dark black in color and is rides on donkey. Her favorite flower is jasmine. Goddess Kalratri is worshiped on the seventh day. This day is dedicated to gray color. She gives fear...

Today is day 6 of the auspicious nine days of Navratri which is dedicated to goddess Katyayani. Navratri celebrates the nine avatars of the goddess Durga and each day is dedicated to one avatar. Since there are different avatars of the goddess, each of them signify a particular colour too. Devi Katyayani is the daughter of sage Katyayan, and got her name from her father.   This Goddesses has four hands, she has a sword in one hand, a lotus in the other hand. She has one right hand in fearless form and the other in boon posture. She rides a lion. She is revered as the presiding deity of Vrajamandal. Their forms are very grand and divine. Their colors are shiny and phosphor like gold.  Maa Katyayani is considered particularly important for unmarried girls. The girls, whose marriages are delayed or have trouble in marriage, worship the mother Katyayani's quadrilateral form to get rid of their trouble. Devotees who want success in the field of education must worship Godde...

The fifth form of Maa Durga is known as Skandamata. She was named Skanda Mata due to being the mother of Lord Skanda. Lord Skanda is also known as 'Kumar Karthikeya'. He was the commander of the gods in the famous Devasur-Sangram. In the Puranas, his glory is described as Kumar and Shaktidhar . Lord Skanda's vehicle is pecock . Therefore, He is also called as Mayur Vahana .  Its color is completely white and rides on the lion. She is also known as Padmasana Devi, because she holds the seat of the lotus. The seeker moves towards a pure conscious form, after meditating on the mother,. The mind of the seeker is completely engrossed towards Padmasana Maa, then he is freed from all cosmic and worldly bonds.  Along with the worship of Skandmata, the worship of Skanda God is also done on its own. Only this goddess has this specialty, so the seeker should pay special attention to the worship of Skandamata. Being the goddess presiding over the sun, their worshipers are ...

The goddess is worshiped as Kushmanda on the fourth day in Navratri. This goddess has been named as Kushmanda because of her slow, light laughter causing the universe came into being. When there was no creation, there was darkness all around, then this goddess created the universe with her humor. That is why it has been called Adi Swaroopa or Adishakti of the universe. The vehicle of this goddess is Leo. This goddess lives in the world within the solar system. Only he has the power to live in the solar system. That is why the brightness of her body is as bright as that of the sun. Ten directions are bright with her lightness. This goddess has eight arms, hence she is called Ashtabhuja. Her seven hands have the kamandal, bow, arrow, lotus-flower, nectar kalash, chakra and mace respectively. In the eighth hand is a chanting rosary giving all siddhis and funds.   Worshiping this Goddess on the fourth day of Navratri should be worshiped with a smooth and pious mind. By this, d...

"Goddess Chandraghanta" is worshiped on the third day. This day is dedicated to the color red. Devi Chandraghanta rides a tigress and wears a crescent on her forehead. Since the half-moon on his forehead looks like a bell and because of this he is known as lunar-bell. She has ten hands and his four left hands are holding the trident, mace, sword and kamandala and the fifth hand is placed in the left boon posture. She holds a lotus flower, arrow, bow and chanting garland in her four right hands and holds the fifth hand in safe pose (Abhaya Mudra).  Though this is a peaceful form of the goddess and is believed that it gives you the strength to fight all your fears. Sound of the moon-bell on her forehead expel all type of spirits away from her devotees and safe guard them from all evils.  Her favorite flower is jasmine and hence you can offer these flowers to Mata Chandraghanta on the day of Navratri. By the grace of Mother Chandraghanta all the sins and obstacles of the see...

Today is October 14, 2020 and Sharad is the second day of Navratri, Goddess Brahmacharini is worshipped on this day. The form of Brahmacharini Devi is fully lit and very magnificent. The garland of chanting in her right hand “Kamandalu” remains in the left hand. This day is devoted to green colour. Goddess Brahmacharini did severe penance to get Lord Shiva as her husband. She performed hard austerity and due to which she was called Brahmacharini.  In this form, Goddess Durga or Parvati goes to the verdant mountains to do penance. This is where her prospective consort, Lord Shiva is. She is engrossed here in penance. The color of the goddess Brahmacharini is green, which symbolizes development, nature and energy.  The auspicious nine-day festival of Navratri has started, and devotees have begun their vrat with utmost devotion to Mata Durga, whom they lovingly address as Mata Rani. During these nine days, nine different forms of Maa Durga are worshipped. And on the second d...

The Devi Mahatmya or Devi Mahatmyam or "The Glory of the Goddess" is a Hindu religious text describing the Goddess as the supreme power and creator of the universe. It is part of the Markandeya Purana. Devi Mahatmyam is also known as the “Durgā Saptashatī”. The text arranged into 13 chapters. It is one of the most important texts of Shaktism tradition within Hinduism.  The nine-day festival of Sharad Navratri 2020 started today and is being celebrated across the country with full fervour and enthusiasm. The Sharad Navratri 2020 will conclude on October 25 with Ram Navmi. The Sharad Navratri is dedicated to Goddess Durga, who killed the demon king Mahishasura. This gives us a lesson about victory over evil. However, evil may remain for some time, but is ultimately defeated by good. It is also a big lesson for us to live life. It teaches us that everything in this world is mortal, we should not be enamored of anyone. Just as in the Shrimad Bhagwat Gita, the emphasis is on ...