Navratri 2023: After Holi, people wait a lot for Navratri. The nine forms of the mother are worshiped during Navratri which falls in the month of Chaitra. People worship the mother with great devotion. This year Navratri is going to start on 22 March i.e. from today. In these nine days, people please the mother by worshiping with a true heart.
Some people even observe a fast for the whole nine days by eating only fruits. Just as fruits have different importance in Navratri, Mata's bhog is taken according to every day. Similarly, there is a color for each day of these nine days. Every form of mother likes a color. Which is considered very auspicious to wear during worship. It is believed that wearing the color of the day pleases Maa Durga.
Wear yellow on the first day
Yellow color is very dear to Maa Shailputri. That's why yellow color should always be worn on the first day of Navratri.
Wear green the next day
Maa Brahmacharini, the second form of Maa Durga, likes the green color very much. Green-colored clothes should be worn on the second day of Navratri.
Wear brown color on the third day
Goddess Chandraghanta is worshiped on the third day of Navratri. He likes brown color very much. That's why clothes of this color should be worn on the third day of Navratri.
Orange color is auspicious for the fourth day
The Kushmanda form of Maa Durga, who is worshiped on the fourth day of Navratri, likes orange color. Try to wear only orange clothes on this day.
Wear white on the fifth day
White color is very dear to Mother Skandamata. That's why wear only white colored clothes on the fifth day.
Wear red on the sixth day
Mother Katyayani is worshiped on the sixth day of Navratri. Wearing red-colored clothes is considered auspicious on this day.
Wear blue on the seventh day
Mata Maa Kalratri likes blue color a lot. Blue color should be worn on the seventh day of Navratri.
Wear pink on the eighth day
Mother Mahagauri is very fond of pink color. Clothes of this color should be worn on the eighth day of Navratri.
Wear purple clothes on the ninth day
Maa Siddhidatri likes purple color. This is the reason why clothes of this color should be worn on the last day of Navratri.