Navratri 2024 Day 7: Which goddess is worshipped today? What is the auspicious colour of the day? All you need to know

Navratri 2024's Day 7 is dedicated to Maa Kalaratri, celebrated for her power and protection. Wednesday's auspicious colour, royal blue, signifies elegance and wealth, with the belief that it enhances confidence and inner strength.

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Navratri 2024 Day 7: Know about the auspicious colour of the day and other details.
Navratri 2024 Day 7: Know about the auspicious colour of the day and other details.

Navratri 2024 Day 7: The seventh day of the Shardiya Navratri festival is dedicated to Maa Kalaratri. The incarnation of Adi Shakti is worshipped today and the auspicious colour of the day is royal blue.

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The colour represents elegance and wealth. Goddess Kalaratri is worshipped as the destroyer of darkness and ignorance. The Hindu deity is a symbol of immense power and protection. It is believed that wearing royal blue today encourages confidence and inner strength.

Which goddess is worshipped today?

Maa Kalaratri is worshipped on Shardiya Navratri day 7. Devotees of Aadi Shakti must be aware that her different incarnations are also symbols of humans' different emotions. Maa Kalaratri, who is prominently worshipped on the seventh day of the Navratri festival, is considered the fiercest and most ferocious form of Goddess Parvati. According to mythology, Goddess Parvati took the form of Maa Kalaratri when she removed her golden skin to kill demons.

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Navratri 2024 Day 7: What is the auspicious colour of the day?

Royal Blue is considered as the auspicious colour of the seventh day of Shardiya Navratri 2024. The colour symbolises luxury, spirituality and wisdom. Devotees wear clothes of this colour to imbibe the value of courage and wisdom of Goddess Parvati.

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Navratri Day 7 has been dedicated to blue colour because of its resemblance with that of Maa Kalaratri's appearance, who is known for her dark complexion. The garland of skulls around her neck symbolises life's cycle of creation and destruction.

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Navratri Day 7 2024 Puja timings

The Brahma muhurat to worship Maa Kalaratri begins at 4:40 am and ends at 5:29 am, according to Drik Panchang. The Vijaya muhurat will last from 2:05 pm to 2:51 pm. Whereas, the Saptami Tithi muhurat timings will be till 12:14 pm on October 9, Wednesday till 12:31 pm on October 10.

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