{"id":49315,"date":"2025-04-01T11:57:49","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T06:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instaastro.com\/blog\/?p=49315"},"modified":"2026-02-19T18:06:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T12:36:00","slug":"chaitra-navratri-day-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instaastro.com\/blog\/chaitra-navratri-day-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaitra Navratri Day 5: Seek the Blessings of Devi Skandamata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Goddess Skandamata is the mother of Lord Kartikeya. She is depicted holding her son on her lap with four hands. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">To know more about Chaitra Navratri Day 5, continue reading below.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/instaastro.app.link\/dV9EUvg5Zub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-90471 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/18155946\/2025-marriage-Prediction-300x103.jpg\" alt=\"Eng CTR\" width=\"801\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/18155946\/2025-marriage-Prediction-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/18155946\/2025-marriage-Prediction-150x51.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/18155946\/2025-marriage-Prediction.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 801px) 100vw, 801px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 18pt;\"><b>Chaitra Navratri Day 5: Muhurat And Tithi Timings<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Puja Time: 12:20 PM to 01:09 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Date: 23rd March 2026, Monday<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 18pt;\"><b>Chaitra Navratri Day 5: Skandamata Katha<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">According to Hindu mythology, a great demon named Tarakasura became invincible after receiving a boon from Lord Brahma. However, he terrorised the world and threatened the gods. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">To defeat Tarakasura, the gods decided to create a mighty warrior, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">Skanda, their son, fought against Tarakasura and killed him, thus freeing the world from his tyranny. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49363\" src=\"https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16173732\/Chaitra-Navratri-Day-5-Skandamata-Katha-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"Tarakasura\" width=\"615\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16173732\/Chaitra-Navratri-Day-5-Skandamata-Katha-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16173732\/Chaitra-Navratri-Day-5-Skandamata-Katha-150x127.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16173732\/Chaitra-Navratri-Day-5-Skandamata-Katha.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 18pt;\"><b>5th Day Navratri: Rituals, Daan and Mantras<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">The fifth day of Navratri, also known as Panchami, is a momentous day for worshipping the Goddess Skandamata. Therefore, devotees consider this day to be auspicious. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">People perform various rituals and customs to honour the Goddess and seek her blessings.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Decorating the temple:<\/strong> The day begins with devotees waking early and taking a bath. They then dress in new clothes and visit the temple to pray to Skandamata. Devotees decorate the temple beautifully with flowers and lights. The atmosphere is filled with divine energy and positivity.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Perform the puja: <\/strong>One of the significant rituals of this day is the &#8216;Panchopchar Puja,&#8217; where devotees offer five elements to the Goddess. These elements include flowers, incense sticks, a lamp, water, and food. Then the priest performs the puja, and the devotees offer their prayers and seek the Goddess&#8217;s blessings.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49362\" src=\"https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16173728\/5th-Day-Navratri-Rituals-daan-and-Mantras-1-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"Perform the puja\" width=\"615\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16173728\/5th-Day-Navratri-Rituals-daan-and-Mantras-1-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16173728\/5th-Day-Navratri-Rituals-daan-and-Mantras-1-150x127.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16173728\/5th-Day-Navratri-Rituals-daan-and-Mantras-1.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong>Bhog:<\/strong> Another important custom is the &#8216;Navratri day 5 bhog&#8217; or the food offering to the Goddess. People prepare delicacies, such as kheer, puri, and sabzi, and offer them to the Goddess. Later, they distribute the food among the devotees as prasad.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Worship Navratri Day 5 Goddess: <span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">In some regions of India, People celebrate Chaitra Navratri day 5 as &#8216;Lalita Panchami&#8217;. On this day, people worship the Goddess Lalita, the manifestation of divine feminine energy. The devotees offer the goddess flowers, fruits, and other offerings and seek her blessings for peace, prosperity, and happiness.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Observe fast:\u00a0<\/strong>Apart from these customs, people also observe fasts and perform meditation to seek the blessings of the Goddess Skandamata.\u00a0 Fasting on this day purifies the mind and body and brings good luck and fortune to the devotees.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Maa Skandamata Mantra<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Devotees worship Goddess Skandamata on the fifth day of Navratri and chant mantras to seek her blessings. Here are some powerful mantras for Goddess Skandamata:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Om Devi Skandamatayai Namah<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People chant this mantra to seek the blessings of Goddess Skandamata and to overcome obstacles in life.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu Ma Skandamata Rupena Samsthita<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This mantra means &#8220;O Mother, who exists in all beings as Skandamata, please bless me with your divine grace.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Om Hreem Shreem Kleem Skandamatreya Namah<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This powerful mantra can help achieve prosperity and protection from enemies.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Sarva Mangala Maangalye Shive Sarvartha Saadhike Sharanye Tryambake Gaurii Naaraayanni Namostute<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a famous mantra for all forms of Goddess Durga, including Skandamata. It means, &#8220;I bow to the divine mother who is the giver of all good things, the embodiment of power and energy, and who is the refuge of all.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49366\" src=\"https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16174014\/Worship-Navratri-day-5-goddess-1-300x254.jpg\" alt=\"Devi Skandamata\" width=\"615\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16174014\/Worship-Navratri-day-5-goddess-1-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16174014\/Worship-Navratri-day-5-goddess-1-150x127.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cfblog.instaastro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/16174014\/Worship-Navratri-day-5-goddess-1.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><strong>Dos and Don&#8217;ts<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>What to do?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">During Chaitra Navratri day 5, pray and conduct aarti in the morning and evening.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Also, when celebrating Navratri, wear traditional clothes depicting the culture of Hinduism.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Before beginning the puja in the morning, take a bath and put on clean clothes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Cleanse the puja area and make it attractive with flowers, rangoli, and other ornaments.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>What not to do?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Do not consume alcohol or any other kinds of addiction<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">During Navratri, don&#8217;t throw away food or other supplies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">During Navratri, refrain from acting immorally or in any way unclean.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\">Avoid cutting nails and hair.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><b>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><div class=\"custom-faq\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><div class=\"faq-item\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"faq-question\"><h4 class=\"faq-question-heading\" itemprop=\"name\">1. Who is the Goddess of Chaitra Navratri Day 5 ?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"faq-answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-text\" itemprop=\"text\">Skandamata is the fifth form of the Goddess Durga, and devotees worship her on the fifth day of Navratri. She is the mother of Lord Skanda or Kartikeya, the commander-in-chief of the Gods.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"faq-item\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"faq-question\"><h4 class=\"faq-question-heading\" itemprop=\"name\">2. What is the navratri Day 5 significance?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"faq-answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-text\" itemprop=\"text\">On the fifth day of Navratri, we worship Skandamata, who brings peace, prosperity, and happiness to her devotees. Worshipping her on this day helps to purify the mind and body and brings good luck and fortune.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"faq-item\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"faq-question\"><h4 class=\"faq-question-heading\" itemprop=\"name\">3. What rituals to perform on Chaitra Navratri Day 5?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"faq-answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-text\" itemprop=\"text\">On the fifth day of Navratri, devotees wake up early, bathe, dress in new clothes, and visit the temple to offer their prayers to Skandamata. They perform the Panchopchar Puja, offer Bhog, and recite mantras to seek the blessings of the Goddess. Some people also observe fasts on this day.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"faq-item\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"faq-question\"><h4 class=\"faq-question-heading\" itemprop=\"name\">4. What is the Panchopchar Puja performed on Chaitra Navratri Day 5?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"faq-answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-text\" itemprop=\"text\">The Panchopchar Puja is a ritual where devotees offer five elements to the Goddess, including flowers, incense sticks, a lamp, water, and food. <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"faq-item\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"faq-question\"><h4 class=\"faq-question-heading\" itemprop=\"name\">5. What is the significance of offering Bhog to the Goddess?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"faq-answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-text\" itemprop=\"text\">Offering Bhog to the Goddess is an essential custom in Hindu culture. Offering food to the Goddess helps to please her and seek her blessings.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"faq-item\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"><div class=\"faq-question\"><h4 class=\"faq-question-heading\" itemprop=\"name\">6. How do different parts of India worship Devi Skandamata?<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"faq-answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-text\" itemprop=\"text\">In some regions, they worship her along with her son, Lord Skanda or Kartikeya. In other regions, they worship her as part of the Navadurga, a group of nine forms of the Goddess Durga.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino;\"><\/div><b><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Also Read: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/instaastro.com\/blog\/chaitra-navratri-significance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chaitra Navratri 2026: Significance, Date, Muhurat And Rituals<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>For interesting Astrological Facts and Videos, follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/instaastrosocial\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>and read your\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instaastro.com\/horoscope\/today-horoscope\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">daily horoscope<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goddess Skandamata is the mother of Lord Kartikeya. 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