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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on the third day of Shardiya Navratri.

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He prayed to Goddess Chandraghanta for courage, peace, and prosperity for all.

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A devotional hymn and a Sanskrit verse praising the goddess were shared.

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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also sent blessings, highlighting the goddess’s ability to dispel fear.

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Navratri lasts nine days, each honoring a different form of Goddess Durga, ending with Vijayadashami.

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Summary

He included a link to a devotional hymn dedicated to Goddess Durga and quoted a Sanskrit verse praising the goddess as the source of strength.

State Chief Minister Rekha Gupta also shared similar wishes, describing the goddess’s attributes and her role in removing fear.

Navratri is a nine‑day Hindu festival celebrating different forms of Goddess Durga, concluding with Vijayadashami, which marks the triumph of good over evil.

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New Words to Learn

11 words
Prime Minister
the main leader of India
Shardiya
the part of Navratri that happens in the autumn season
Devi
a respectful word for a goddess
Chandraghanta
the third form of Goddess Durga, shown with a moon on her head
Durga
a powerful Hindu goddess who protects people
Shakti
the energy or power of a god or goddess
Maya
the idea of the world being an illusion or a magical force
liberation
being free from trouble or suffering
auspicious
thought to bring good luck or success
puja
a ceremony where people offer prayers and gifts to a god or goddess
Vijayadashami
the final day of Navratri that celebrates good winning over evil
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