The second day of Saraswati Puja during Navratri is known as Saraswati Pradhan Puja day. Pradhan Puja day is the main Saraswati Puja day. Mahashtami, also known as Maha Durgashtami, is second day of Durga Puja. Maha Ashtami is one of the most important days of Durga Puja. According to Hindu mythologies, the Goddess Shailputri at the age of sixteen was extremely beautiful and was blessed with fair complexion. Due to her extreme fair complexion she was known as Goddess Mahagauri. Sandhi Puja has special significance during Navratri Puja. It is done at the juncture when Ashtami Tithi ends and Navami Tithi starts. It is believed that Devi Chamunda was appeared during this time to kill demons Chanda and Munda.
Advantages of Puja
Puja Samagri
• A kalash (copper/bronze/brass/silver). Do not use steel or plastic kalash. • A whole brown coconut with its husk • A few Mango leaves or betel leaves • Haldi • Kumkum • Chandan • Akshat • Water • Currency coins • A piece of fresh red cloth • Flowers • An earthen tray or a plate that is bigger than the Kalash. • Brown soil or clay • Nav Dhanya (seeds of nine different grains)
FAQ
1. When can expect the astrologer to respond to the booking of pooja?
The astrologer usually takes 24- 48 hours to respond. The astrologers go through your details to know about the auspicious time for Pooja.
2. What is the duration of Puja ?
The average duration of the Puja is 45 mins to 60 mins.
3. What happens when I place the order ?
You will be connected to your concerned astrologer. Astrologer will share the mode of communication of this puja, as it can be live video call or photos or video link.via chat window.