Comments on: Nine Nights of the Divine Mother Celebration Begins

By: Naresh

Naresh — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 04:38:54 +0000

Thanks Sam, Loved the description of Navaratri
have learnt something about the festival.

By: peace and love

peace and love — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 22:42:02 +0000

Thanks Sam and keep up the good

By: the lovely brenda

the lovely brenda — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:04:35 +0000

I will to repost this information! Thank you so much! I love that I learned about this!

By: jagrati

jagrati — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:22:44 +0000

thank you for keeping us updated on the Hindu calendar–it is a nice reminder to correlate it with our everyday lives. om.

By: selvi

selvi — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:30:27 +0000

infromation about navathri is good. you can mention
about different type of poja for various forms of durga . it will be useful to others

By: Suzie

Suzie — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:32:24 +0000

Thank you so much for this affirming information Sam and George. Peace.

By: George DeForest

George DeForest — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:41:41 +0000

what you said, Sam; just from another source;

Sept-30-Oct-1-2 for DURGA:

The first 3 days of the moon, Yagna is dedicated to Durga , the energy destroying obstacles, disease, enemies, debts, accidents, litigations, evil eye, etc. ( Durga is the overlord of the planet Rahu). Powerful to overcome lethargy or depression or get out of debt because Durga takes action against negativity and emerges victorious.

Oct-3-4-5 for LAKSHMI:

The next 3 days of the moon , Yagna is dedicated to Mahalakshmi, the energy of Wealth. Lakshmi is the planetary overlord of Venus and controls silver, gold, diamond, luxurious things and material happiness. Lakshmi is the giver of wealth and pleasures of life.

Oct-6-7-8 for SARASWATI:

The last 3 days, Yagna is dedicated to Saraswati, the energy of Education, Arts, music & speech. Saraswati controls human and divine consciousness. Saraswati has the knowledge of how one can convert energy into matter or matter into energy. We ask for Saraswati’s blessings to increase our creativity and intelligence, and to give us the discernment to pursue Enlightenment.