India, Sept. 23 -- Navratri 2025 day 3: Shardiya Navratri, the nine-day festival of vibrant devotion and togetherness, celebrated during the lunar month of Ashwin, commenced on September 22 and will culminate with Dusshera on October 2. Throughout the nine days, each day is dedicated to worshipping a specific avatar of the Navadurgas. The third day is dedicated to Maa Chandraghanta, the Goddess that brings happiness, peace and relief from suffering. If you and your loved ones are celebrating Navratri this festive season, keep reading to discover more about the story of Maa Chandraghanta, her significance in the Navratri rituals, shubh muhurats, puja vidhis and so on.

According to Hindu scriptures and Drik Panchang, Maa Chandraghanta is t...