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The festival of Sindoor Tritiya is celebrated on the third day of Navratri. This year, this festival is going to be celebrated on October 19, Monday. The day of Sindoor Tritiya has a special significance in Navratri. Sharad Navratri has already commenced from October 17, Saturday. During the nine days of Navratri, all the nine different incarnations of Maa Durga are worshipped. Chandraghanta, the third incarnation of Maa Durga, is worshipped on the third day of Navratri.
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It is believed that Maa Durga remains on the Earth during the nine days of this festival. In such a situation, there is a tradition of applying Sindoor on her forehead. As per Puranas, the use of Sindoor is highly significant during the worship of Navratri. This important festival of Sindoor Tritiya is celebrated during Navratri in many parts of the country including the southern and northern states of India. The tradition of applying Sindoor indicates the end of the first three days of the Navratri festival. Through this blog, let us tell you the significance and main things associated with it.
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Significance of Sindoor Tritiya
As per Hindu Panchang, Sindoor Tritiya is celebrated on Tritiya Tithi i.e. the third day of Navratri. Sindoor Tritiya is also known by names like Maha Tritiya Navratri Durga Puja, Saubhagya Teej and Gauri Teej. This day, after applying Sindoor to Maa, married women keep the rest of it with them as Prasad. It is said the sign of Swastik must be created on the main door of the house with the same Sindoor so that there remain peace and prosperity in the house. This day depicts Maa Parvati in the married form of Maa Chandraghanta.
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The worship of Maa Adi Shakti starts from the day of Mahalaya. The Amavasya that falls during the beginning of Navratri and after the commencement of Pitru Paksha is called Mahalaya. Although, all the nine days of Navratri festival are special, the significance of the third day i.e. the day dedicated to Maa Chandraghanta, is not less. Sindoor Tritiya is celebrated on the same day. One becomes fearless by worshipping Maa Chandraghanta. Also, it is believed that a person is blessed with all his/her desires if worship is performed wholeheartedly and sincerely.
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Benefits from Offering The Sindoor to Maa
This festival of Sindoor Tritiya is celebrated on the third day of Navratri with great pomp and show. Every ritual in Hinduism is considered to be completed only if there is a presence of Sindoor in it. Sindoor is also a sign of blissful marriage. Women of Hindu families relate this with the happiness and longevity of their husbands. Therefore, they consider Sindoor above all and everything in their lives. It is considered inauspicious for married women if Sindoor is not applied. Applying Sindoor to Maa Durga has great importance. It is said that Sindoor depicts Maa Durga being married and hence, Sindoor is considered highly significant while worshipping Maa Durga and all other goddesses.
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Applying Sindoor in the worship of Maa showers several auspicious results. Also, a person is set free from adversities of his/her life and is blessed with the development of prosperity and peace. Sindoor applied to Maa brings good luck in one’s life. That is why married women should keep this at home as Prasad and apply daily. Applying Sindoor on the day of Tritiya showers blessings on women and long lives of their husbands. Hence, lakhs of women on the day of Sindoor Tritiya worship Maa with great pomp and show and pray for her blessings.
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