India, Sept. 22 -- The nine-day festival of devotion, dance, and cultural vibrance honouring Goddess Durga began on September 22, and will conclude with Dusshera or Vijayadashami on October 2. The second day of Navratri honours Maa Brahmacharini, who represents austerity and devotion, and her blessings ensure a long, fulfilling life, reducing the possibility of untimely death.to discover the significance of Navratri day 2, all the auspicious timing, colours and puja vidhi.

Maa Brahmacharini is the second avatar of Goddess Durga and she represents the unmarried form of Goddess Parvati - her story is one of great devotion and austerity. This form is depicted as a bare-footed woman, with a Jap Mala in the right hand and a Kamandal in the le...