Goddess Mahagauri

Bhubaneswar: As the Navratri festival ascends towards its zenith, the eighth day brings a distinctive celebration of Goddess Mahagauri. Her name, an amalgamation of "Maha" signifying greatness and "Gauri" representing fairness, perfectly…

Bhubaneswar: The 8th day of Navratri is observed as Ashtami Tithi or Mahashtami Vrat. The 8th form of Navdurga- Goddess Mahagauri is worshipped today. As per Hindu mythology, Goddess Shailputri was extremely beautiful and had a fair…