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Navratri 2025: The Mahaparva of Navratri is the biggest festival of worship. After worshiping the nine forms of Maa Durga for nine days, there is a special law of Kanya Pujan (or Virgo Bhoja) on Ashtami and Navami Tithi. On this day, small girls are respected as the form of Goddess Maa Maa, they are given food and gifts are given to them. Religious belief is that the fruit of Navratri fast remains incomplete without worshiping Virgo.
However, what to fed to girls in this sacred worship has some special rules. Even a small mistake made inadvertently can make your entire worship fruitless and there may be a hindrance in getting the fruits of the fast. Let us know what things are considered inauspicious to include in the enjoyment of Virgo Pujan and why should they avoid feeding.
Do not forget these things even after forgetting in Virgo worship!
Onion and garlic food
Why inauspicious: Navratri During the rules of taking and making sattvic food, so that the mind and body can remain pure. Onion and garlic are considered to be of the tamasic category, which increases laziness, anger and political qualities. By feeding this to girls, the sattvikta of worship is disturbed.
What to do: While making black gram and vegetables, specially keep in mind that onion and garlic have not been used at all.
Stale or chronic food
Why inauspicious: Religious rituals and especially in Goddess worship are only fresh and the dishes made on the same day are important. Stale food is considered unclean and energyless. Feeding stale food to the girls is considered like the disrespect of the mother queen, which does not give the fruits of worship.
What to do: Every material used in indulgence for girls should be fresh, and should be prepared on the day of food worship.
Market
Why inauspicious: Nowadays children often like market chips or other canned things, but it is considered taboo to feed them in Virgo worship. These packaged foods often contain impure oil, preservatives and onion-garlic powder, which makes them tamasic.
What to do: Feed the girls only like pudding, fresh fruits or traditional dishes made in pure ghee to the girls.
Dinner
Why inauspicious: Virgo worship The aim is to provide food to girls with love and sattvikta. Children can be troubled by excessive spicy or excessive oil, due to which they are not able to enjoy the food properly. It has been said in the scriptures that there should be happiness on the face of girls while eating food.
What to do: Food should be light, and less spices, which children like easily.
Auspicious and traditional enjoyment for girl worship
Semolina Pudding: Feeding semolina pudding made in pure desi ghee is very auspicious.
Black gram: Prasad of dried black gram made of onion-garlic is considered necessary.
Keep these things in mind to make Virgo Pujan a success
Cleanliness: The place should be completely clean before giving food to the girls.
Charan Vandan: The feet of girls should be washed and placed on the seat respectfully.
Gift forbidden objects: Girls should not gift sharp/sharp objects (knives, blades), iron items, black clothes, plastic items or old/used items.
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