Kushmanda Mata - Fourth day of Navratri

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Kushmanda Mata - Fourth day of Navratri

Kushmanda Mata - Fourth day of Navratri Kushmanda is a Hindu goddess who is credited with creating the world with her divine smile. Followers of the Kalikula tradition consider her to be the fourth form of the Hindu goddess Durga. Her name indicates her main role: Ku means "little", Ushma means "heat" or "energy" and Anda means "cosmic egg". Kushmanda is worshiped on the fourth day of the festival of Navratri (nine nights of Navadurga) and is believed to improve health and increase wealth and power. Goddess Kushmanda has eight hands and for this reason she is also known as Ashtabhuja Devi. It is believed that all the power to make siddhis and funds superior is located in their chanting beads. It is said that he created the whole universe, which in Sanskrit is called Brahmanda (Brahmanda), just a slight smile flashes him. She also likes the white pumpkin earring known as Kushmanda (Kushmananda). She is famous as Goddess Kushmanda because of her association with Brahmananda and Kushmanda. Kushmanda is depicted with eight to ten hands holding a trident, discus, sword, hook, mace, bow, arrow and two jars of honey (nectar) and blood. Her one hand is always on Abhayamudra, whereby she blesses all her devotees. She rides a tiger.