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Sharad Navratri day 4 honors Maa Kushmanda on October 14
Hindustan Times··3d ago
Sharad Navratri day 4 is Wednesday, October 14, 2026, honoring Maa Kushmanda, the fourth Durga form tied to creative energy. Hindu tradition holds she created the universe with her smile. Astrologer Poonam Dutta told Hindustan Times the day asks devotees to notice joy and accept rest without guilt. She linked the day symbolically to the Sun.
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What It Means For You
- Devotees marking day 4 may follow simple gratitude practices suggested in the interview.
- The article lists breaks, accepting help, and creative hobbies as observances.
- HT notes spiritual claims are tradition and astrology views, not medical guidance.
What's Happening
- HT published Dutta's interview on what Kushmanda represents for seekers.
- She tied financial pressure and past struggles to difficulty accepting stability.
- The piece references earlier Navratri day explainers for other goddess forms.
Kushmanda in the nine-day cycle
- Navratri spans nine days with a different Durga form honored each day.
- Dutta connected the Sun symbolically to confidence and personal energy.
- Santana Shakti in the interview extends to fertility beliefs and creative projects.
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