The Navratri festival of Sharadiya i.e. Ashwin month has started today. In this 9-day festival, nine different forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. Many devotees observe a nine-day fast on the occasion of Navratri and offer different offerings to all forms of Goddess Durga.
If you have also observed a fast on the occasion of Navratri and are planning to make offerings to Maa Durga with your own hands, we have brought the recipes of Maa’s favorite dishes for you. This recipe is so simple that anyone can easily make it at home.
So let’s go today necessary news Let us tell you the easy recipes of four favorite indulgences of Maa Durga.
Question: What are the most favorite offerings of Maa Durga?
answer- Apart from worshiping the 9 forms of Maa Durga during Navratri, offering food also holds great importance. Different offerings are offered to each form of the Goddess. For example, Malpua is offered to some goddesses, milk-based items to others, and coconut-based items to others. Let us know which thing is offered to which goddess, from Maa Shailputri to Maa Siddhidatri.
day 1- Navratri begins with the worship of Maa Shailputri, the first form of Mother Goddess. On this day, pumpkin barfi, halwa and sweets are offered to Mother Shailputri.
day 2- On the second day, the second form of mother goddess Brahmacharini is worshipped. On this day, Panchamrit made from sugar, fruits, curd and dry fruits is offered.
day 3- Mother Chandraghanta is worshiped on the third day of Navratri. Food made from milk, kheer and Panchamrit is offered to Mother Chandraghanta.
day 4- On the fourth day, Kushmanda, the fourth form of Mother Goddess, is worshipped. On this day, Malpua Prasad is offered to the Mother Goddess.
day 5- Mother Skandamata is worshiped on the fifth day of Navratri. They are offered yellow fruits or yellow candies.
day 6- On the sixth day, honey and moong dal halwa are offered to worship Goddess Katyayani.
day 7- On the seventh day, jaggery and items made from jaggery are offered to Maa Kalratri.
day 8- Coconut or coconut barfi is offered to Mahagauri, the eighth form of Mother Goddess.
day 9- Fruits, gram, puri, kheer and halwa are offered to Maa Siddhidatri, the ninth form of Maa Durga.
Question: How can one prepare pumpkin barfi for mother Shailputri at home?
answer- Navratri begins with worship of Mother Shailputri. Traditionally, pumpkin barfi is offered to Mother Shailputri. Mother Shailputri is believed to be very fond of pumpkin barfi. You can understand the complete method of making pumpkin barfi, Prasad by Maa Shailputri, at home from the below graphic.
Question: How can one prepare Malpua as an offering to Goddess Kushmanda at home?
answer- On the fourth day of Navratri, Maa Kushmanda, the fourth form of Maa Durga, is worshipped. According to mythological beliefs, Malpua is proposed to please Goddess Kushmanda. Malpua can be prepared at home. What material will be needed for this and what is the manufacturing method, see in the chart below.
Question – How to make coconut barfi at home for Maa Mahagauri?
answer- According to mythological beliefs, Mahagauri loves the color white. Therefore, on the day of Ashtami, there is a tradition of offering coconut or coconut-based items to Maa Mahagauri. To please mom, you can make coconut barfi at home.
For this, you can follow this recipe given in the graph.
Question – How to make sweet potato kheer at home?
answer- During Navratri fasting, you can prepare sweet potato kheer at home. Not only can you offer it to the Mother Goddess, but you can also eat it during fasting. This is a good option for those who crave sweets while fasting. Apart from being nutritious, it also helps keep the digestive system healthy.
You can see the complete method of preparing sweet potato kheer in the graphic below.
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