Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Navratri Alamkaram & Prasadam


Dusshera / Navrati is celebrated in month of Ashwija for 9days starting with shukla padyami & ending on shukla Dashami. On all these 9 days goddess dressed & worshiped as an embodiment of different forms. The days of alamkaram might change from location to location, in Andhra Pradesh it is followed according to Vijayawada Kankadurga Temple. I was checking for the list & found a detailed link of alamkaram's in details. I'm sharing the list along with offered prashad that I borrowed from Hindupad.

Sri Balatripura Sundari Devi or Shailaputri Navadurg - Sweet Boondhi & chickpeas 
Gayathri Devi - Ravva Kesari & Pulihora
Annapurna Devi - Sweet Pongal 
Mahalakshmi Devi - Ksheerannam or Annam Parvanam.
Lalitha Tripura Sundari Devi - Pulihora & Pesara Boorelu.
Saraswati Devi - Atukulu, Bellam(Jaggery), Putnala pappu (Bengal gram) & Coconut.
Durga Devi - Garelu & lemon juice or some thing made out of lemon juice.
Mahishasura Mardhini Devi - Chakkara Pongali or sweet Pongal.
Rajarajeshwari Devi - Pulihora & Garelu 


Stay blessed !!!!
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