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Navratri 2023: Significance Of Goddess Durga's Arrival On Elephant
Every year Shardiya Navratri starts from the Pratipada date of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month. It is believed that Maa Durga herself comes to earth for nine days, removes all the troubles of her devotees, and showers the choicest of blessings.
However, when the Goddess arrives on the earth, her vehicle is different every year. Apart from this, the vehicle of departure of Maa Durga is also considered very important. This is because these rides indicate auspicious and inauspicious future events. There are 6 vehicles that are associated with Goddess Durga. This includes Palanquin (Palki), Horse, Elephant, Boat, Buffalo, Rooster.

Let us know the significance of Goddess Durga arriving on an Elephant and how the vehicles of the Goddess are determined every year.
How
Ride
Of
Goddess
Durga
Is
Determined
Every
Year
The
ride
of
the
Goddess
is
determined
during
Navratri.
The
vehicle
of
Goddess
Durga
is
decided
according
to
the
time
and
date
of
this
auspicious
festival.
If
the
Kalash
is
established
on
Sunday
and
Monday
then
Goddess
Durga
arrives
on
an
elephant.
Whereas
if
Navratri
ends
on
Saturday
or
Tuesday
then
the
Goddess
departs
on
a
rooster.
Goddess
Durga
Arriving
On
An
Elephant:
Meaning,
Significance
According
to
astrology,
the
arrival
of
Goddess
Durga
on
an
elephant
is
considered
very
auspicious.
It
is
said
that
the
year
when
Goddess
Durga
arrives
on
an
elephant,
there
is
very
good
rainfall
which
is
good
for
irrigation
and
growing
crops.
Therefore,
it
is
believed
to
bring
good
times
for
farmers.
Symbolism
Associated
With
Elephant
The
arrival
of
Goddess
Durga
or
Bhagwati
riding
on
an
elephant
fills
the
lives
of
her
devotees
with
happiness.
Elephant
is
considered
a
symbol
of
prosperity,
hence
special
blessings
of
the
Goddess
are
showered
on
those
who
observe
fast
and
worship
her
with
utmost
devotion.
Disclaimer: The information is based on assumptions and information available on the internet and the accuracy or reliability is not guaranteed. Boldsky doesn't confirm any inputs or information related to the article and our only purpose is to deliver information. Kindly consult the concerned expert before practicing or implementing any information and assumptions.



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