Third Avatar of Durga: Maa Chandraghanta is worshipped on the Third Day of Navaratri. She is very bright and charming. Durga Maa is astride on a tiger, has a golden hue to HER skin, possesses ten hands and three eyes. Eight of HER hands display weapons while the remaining two are respectively in the mudras of gestures of boon giving and stopping harm. Chandra + Ghanta, meaning supreme bliss and knowledge, showering peace and serenity, like cool breeze on a moonlit night.
