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Navratri special Day 5: Jai Maa Skandamata! (see pics)

Goddess Parvati is worshipped as Maa Skandamata on the fifth day of Navratri, Maa Skandamata is represented sitting on a ferocious lion with baby Karthikkeya, her elder son.Maa Skandamata has four hands, two of her

PTI Updated on: September 29, 2014 9:01 IST


Baby Karthikeya is also named Skanda, hence Goddess Parvati in this form is known as Skandamata (mother of Lord Skanda).

Devotees who worship Skandamata achieve 'Salvation' or 'Moksha'

One who prays with undivided attention, also seeks blessing from Lord Skanda.

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