Navratri 2024 Colours and Goddess: Navratri is a major Hindu festival celebrating Goddess Durga and her forms. It starts on October 3, 2024, with the Pratipada Tithi of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Ashwin, and continues until Navami. This vibrant festival honors the divine feminine energy over nine sacred days.
Shardiya Navratri 2024: The 9 Days and Their Significance
Day 1: Shailaputri – The Goddess of Courage
Colour: Red
Shailaputri embodies strength and courage. Devotees wear red, symbolizing power and determination.
Day 2: Brahmacharini – The Goddess of Purity
Colour: Royal Blue
Brahmacharini represents purity and devotion, with royal blue reflecting serenity.
Day 3: Chandraghanta – The Goddess of Peace
Colour: Yellow
Chandraghanta embodies peace, and the joyful colour yellow is associated with her.
Day 4: Kushmanda – The Goddess of Prosperity
Colour: Green
Green symbolizes creation and prosperity, qualities of Goddess Kushmanda.
Day 5: Skandamata – The Mother of Skanda
Colour: Grey
Skandamata is worshipped for balance and stability, represented by the colour grey.
Day 6: Katyayani – The Warrior Goddess
Colour: Orange
Goddess Katyayani symbolizes strength and courage, reflected in the vibrant orange.
Day 7: Kalaratri – The Dark Goddess
Colour: White
Kalaratri, fierce and powerful, is worshipped with the colour white, symbolizing purity.
Day 8: Mahagauri – The Goddess of Beauty
Colour: Pink
Mahagauri represents beauty and grace, with pink symbolizing love and compassion.
Day 9: Siddhidatri – The Bestower of Wisdom
Colour: Sky Blue
Sky blue represents the wisdom and spirituality of Goddess Siddhidatri.
As Shardiya Navratri 2024 unfolds, each day symbolizes a unique aspect of Goddess Durga’s power and grace. By embracing the colours and invoking the goddess’ blessings, may this festival bring strength, peace, and prosperity to all.
