Third day of Navratri, Tritiya Navratri

Third day of Navratri ,Tritiya Navratri

Daily Schedule
Third day of Navratri – Maa Durga should be worshiped with PANCHOPCHAR (Fragrances, Flowers, Inceses, Diayas and Rice) or Shodshopchar.Worshipping Maa Durga’s incarnation as Chandraghanta.

Maa Durga’s incarnation as Chandraghanta is worshiped on Third day of Navratri. Its meditation and Mantras are as follows:

Third day of Navratri or Tritiya Navratri (Friday, 12 October 2018)

Pinjapravararudha chandkopastrakairuta
Prasadam tanute maham chndraghanteti vishrushruta

Mantra: Om Chandraghantaye Namah

Durga Shaptashati Recitation:

Same way as the first day’s resolution Durga Shaptashati’s recitation should be done; process is same as explained earlier.

If you are reciting according to the Charitras, then you should recite Madhyam Charitra. If you want to complete the recitation of Shaptashati in 7 or 8 days, then you should recite fourth chapter on third day.

Recitation of Shri Ramcahritmanas

Worship in a same way as the second day thereafter and recite the couplet, Jo sumirat siddhi hoi gan nayak, kari bar badan?. And after the second rest, recite till 358th couplet from Baalkand.

At the end, do the Aarti of Shri Ram and Hanuman.

This is the third rest of NAVANHPARAYANA.

Worship of Shree Hanuman

Sundarkand: As same as the first day worship Shri Ram Darbar and Hanuman. If you have resolute for once then you should recite only once else, you should recite it thrice. At the end do the Aarti of Shri Ram and Hanuman.

Hanuman Chalisa: After worshipping Shri Ram, Hanuman and Tulsidas, recite Hanuman Chalisa 111 times. At the end, Bajrang Baan, Sankatmochan Hanumanashtak, Ram Stuti and Aarti should be done.