The Nau Chandi Anushthan is one of the most powerful and auspicious Vedic rituals performed to invoke the blessings of Maa Durga and her nine divine forms (Nava Durga). This sacred anushthan is mentioned in ancient scriptures as a supreme spiritual practice that removes all types of negativity, destroys evil forces, and grants victory, success, prosperity, health, and spiritual growth.
According to Hindu tradition, Goddess Durga is the embodiment of Shakti (divine feminine energy), and her nine forms represent different aspects of cosmic power, protection, wisdom, and abundance. The Nau Chandi Anushthan involves the chanting of Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), along with mantras, homa (fire rituals), and offerings, to please the Goddess and seek her blessings for protection, prosperity, and peace.
This anushthan is considered especially powerful in times of hardships, planetary afflictions, business struggles, family problems, health issues, or enemy obstructions. By performing the Nau Chandi Anushthan, one invites the divine energy of the Goddess into their life, which destroys negativity and brings in positivity, strength, and spiritual elevation.
Invokes the blessings of all nine forms of Goddess Durga.
Removes negative energies, evil eye, and planetary doshas.
Provides strength, courage, and protection against enemies.
Ensures success in business, career, and personal life.
Helps in overcoming illnesses, struggles, and financial problems.
Brings peace, harmony, and spiritual upliftment.
Creates a strong shield of divine energy around the devotee and family.
Brings victory over enemies and obstacles.
Removes negative energies, curses, and black magic effects.
Ensures financial stability, prosperity, and abundance.
Grants courage, health, and longevity.
Brings peace, harmony, and success in family and social life.
Protects against accidents, sudden losses, and misfortunes.
Blesses the devotee with spiritual progress and divine protection.
Auspicious Time to Perform Nau Chandi Anushthan
The anushthan can be performed at any auspicious time, but it is considered most beneficial during:
Navratri (both Chaitra and Sharad Navratri).
Ashtami and Navami Tithi.
Purnima (Full Moon) and Amavasya (New Moon) with proper guidance.
Purnima (Full Moon) and Amavasya (New Moon) with proper guidance.
The best time for the puja is generally during Brahma Muhurat (early morning hours), when spiritual vibrations are strongest.