Navratri is a 9 day-long festival that is celebrated in India. Navratri is the celebration of Devi Durga and her 9 forms. Devi Durga is also synonymous with Adi Shakti. Adi Shakti means energy, power, and empowerment. Adi Shakti celebrates the female energy of the universe. The energy that brings about equilibrium and balance. The nine forms of Devi Durga –– are Maa Shailaputri, Maa Bhramacharini, Maa Chandraghanta, Maa Kushmanda, Maa Skandamata, Maa Katyayani, Maa Kaalratri, Maa Mahagauri, and Maa Siddhidatri. This wonderful Navadurga stotra contains nine hymns can be recited daily for the blessing of the goddess. This stotram also has immense importance to recite on Fridays and on special occasions like Navarathri’s (Dusshera), Durga puja, and on auspicious dates. Rendered by Ravindra Sathe Music Album Shri Durga Mantrashakti. Music by Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia Translated by Ramesh Krishna kumar July 2023