Devi & Shakti Anushthan

Durga Saptashati Path

दुर्गासप्तशती पाठ

Devotional recitation of the seven hundred verses of the Devi Mahatmya tradition.

Why this pooja is performed

Performed during Navaratri, family prayer, protection needs and auspicious occasions.

For whom

For families and Devi devotees seeking śakti and śānti.

Purpose of the sevā

To invoke Durga’s blessings, courage and protection.

Traditional benefits sought

Devotees traditionally seek clarity, protection, removal of obstacles, steadiness of mind, family peace and dhārmic support. The ritual is offered as spiritual sevā and not as a guaranteed material result.

Sanskrit / IAST terms

Durgā Saptashatī, Devī Māhātmya

Ritual note

The sevā is arranged with saṅkalpa, mantra, pūjā-dravya, naivedya, dakṣiṇā and completion update. Final vidhi may vary by sampradāya, tithi, place, priest guidance and family tradition.