Chaitra Navratri 2026 Day 6 Puja: In Devi Puranas and especially Devi Bhagwat Purana, Mother Katyayani has been described as a very powerful form of Adishakti. Mother Katyayani is worshiped as the sixth form of Navadurga. By worshiping him the devotees get courage, religion and victory.
There is a religious belief that pleased with the rigorous penance of Maharishi Katyayan, the goddess was born in his house in the form of a daughter, hence her name was Katyayani. 24 March 2026 Know the worship method, offering, mantra and rules of Mata Katyayani on the sixth day of Chaitra Navratri.
form of mother katyayani
- The form of Mother Katyayani is very attractive and full of radiance. His complexion is described as bright as gold.
- Vehicle – Leo
- It has four arms, carrying a sword and a lotus. One hand is in Abhaya Mudra and the other in Vara Mudra.
- In the Devi Puranas, especially the Devi Bhagwat Purana, her form has been described as a divine, radiant and warlike goddess.
Benefits of worshiping Mother Katyayani
- According to Devi Purana, worshiping Mother Katyayani removes all the troubles of life and especially the obstacles in marriage.
- The Gopis of Vrindavan also observed Katyayani fast to get Lord Krishna as their husband. That is why this fast is considered extremely fruitful for unmarried girls.
- This goddess is also a symbol of destruction of demons and end of unrighteousness, hence worshiping her keeps negative powers away.
- Victory is achieved over enemies. Self-confidence and courage increases
Method of worship of Maa Katyayani
- Take bath in the morning and wear orange colored clothes. This day is also Tuesday, so this color will be auspicious.
- Offer orange flowers like marigold to the mother. Offer kumkum and akshat
- Offer a betel leaf to the Mother Goddess and pray to the Goddess while saying your wishes.
- Read the story of Mata and perform Aarti. Worship the Goddess in the same manner in the morning and evening.
- On this day, donate oranges, honey, clothes, shoes and slippers etc. to people.
- After worshiping Mother Katyayani, married people should also donate wedding material.
Mother Katyayani's offering
Honey should be offered to Mother Katyayani. Halwa or sweet paan can also be offered as bhog.
Mantra of Maa Katyayani
- Basic Beej Mantra – “Om Devi Katyayanyai Namah”
- Special mantra to get marriage – “Katyayani Mahamaye Mahayoginyadhishwari. Nandagopsutam Devi Pati me Kuru Te Namah.”
- Tantric (esoteric) mantra – “Om Hreem Kleem Katyayanyai Namah”
How to chant mantra
- Brahma Muhurta (4 to 6 in the morning) is considered to be the most effective time for chanting mantra.
- Chanting done during Navratri gives many times more results.
- The mantra should be chanted at least 108 times (one rosary).
Aarti of Maa Katyayani
Jai Jai Ambe, Jai Katyayani,
Jai Jagmata, Queen of the World.
Baijnath place is yours,
Called the blessed name there. There are many names, there are many places of worship,
This place is also a place of happiness.
Your holding in every temple,
Somewhere Yogeshwari's glory is unique.
There were celebrations everywhere,
It is said that there are devotees in every temple.
Katyayani protector body,
Cut the gland of attachment.
The one who frees us from false attachment,
Jai Jai Ambe, Jai Katyayani.
Jai Jagmata, Queen of the World,
The one who chants her name.
worship on thursday,
Pay attention to Katyayani.
Will remove every crisis,
Bhandara will be plentiful.
Whatever the devotee calls the mother,
Katyayani removes all troubles.
Jai Jai Ambe, Jai Katyayani,
Jai Jagmata, Queen of the World.
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