Maa Chandraghanta is the ‘shakti’ of Lord Shiva in the form of Chandrashekhara. Each form or aspect of Shiva is accompanied by shakti, which is called Ardhanarishvara. People who worship Maa Chandraghanta, believe that her complexion is golden and she is beautiful. As per her nature, she is always eager to destroy the foes of her devotees.

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Chandraghanta Mata is worshipped on the third day of Navratri. Her name means: ‘Chandra’ - the Moon, ‘Ghanta’ - hanging like bell. When Goddess Parvati adorned her forehead with the crescent Moon, she got this name. She is also known as Chandrakhanda.

English News Lifestyle Navratri Day 3: Maa Chandraghanta, Puja Vidhi, Colour, Muhurat, Mantra and Bhog On the third day of Navratri, Maa Chandraghanta is worshipped as the third form of Goddess Durga. She blesses her devotees with bravery and courage. Read on for the rituals that should be followed on this day. Team Newsable