1

Maa Shailaputri

Muladhara

4 petals — ॐ वंशंषंसं नमः

लं

ॐलं नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीशैलपुत्र्यैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐलं नमः ॥

2

Maa Brahmacharini

Svadhishthana

6 petals — ॐबंभंमंयंरंलं नमः

वं

ॐवं नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीब्रह्मचारिण्यैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐवं नमः ॥

3

Maa Chandraghanta

Manipura

10 petals — ॐडंढंणंतंथंदंधंनंपंफं नमः

रं

ॐरं। नमःॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीचन्द्रघण्टायैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐरं नमः ॥

4

Maa Kushmanda

Anahata

12 petals — ॐ कंखंगंघंङंचंछंजंझंञंटंठं नमः

यं

ॐयं नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीकूष्माण्डायैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐयं नमः ॥

5

Maa Skandamata

Vishuddha

16 petals — ॐअंआंइंईंउंऊंऋंॠंलृंॡंएंऐंओंऔंअंअः नमः

हं

ॐहं नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीस्कन्दमातायैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐहं नमः ॥

6

Maa Katyayani

Ajna

2 petals — ॐ हंक्षं नमः

हंक्षं / क्षंहं

ॐहंक्षं नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीकात्यायन्यैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐक्षंहं नमः ॥

7

Maa Kalaratri

Sahasrara

1000 petals — no finite individual petal-bīja sequence assigned

ॐ

ॐॐ नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीकालरात्र्यैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐॐ नमः ॥

8

Maa Mahagauri

Sahasrara / Beyond

1000 petals — no finite individual petal-bīja sequence assigned

ॐ

ॐॐ नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीमहागौर्यैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐॐ नमः ॥

9

Maa Siddhidatri

Sahasrara / Brahmarandhra

1000 petals — no finite individual petal-bīja sequence assigned

ॐ

ॐॐ नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदेवीसिद्धिदात्र्यैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐॐ नमः ॥

10

Vijayadashami / Completion

Whole Chakra System

ॐलंवंरंयंहंॐॐ नमः

Complete sequence

ॐलंवंरंयंहंॐॐ नमः ।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐदुर्गायैनमः।ॐऐंह्रींक्लींचामुण्डायैविच्चे।ॐॐहंयंरंवंलं नमः ॥

1

Shailaputri

Yellow / Golden / Saffron

2

Brahmacharini

White

3

Chandraghanta

Red

4

Kushmanda

Royal Blue

5

Skandamata

Yellow

6

Katyayani

Green

7

Kalaratri

Grey / Dark Blue

8

Mahagauri

White / Pink / Peacock Green

9

Siddhidatri

Peacock Green / Pink / Purple

10

Vijayadashami

Traditional / Local Choice

1 — Shailaputri

Rudraksha

Red Sandalwood

2 — Brahmacharini

Sphatik

Red Sandalwood

3 — Chandraghanta

Red Sandalwood

Rudraksha

4 — Kushmanda

Red Sandalwood

Rudraksha

5 — Skandamata

Sphatik

Dedicated Devi mala

6 — Katyayani

Rudraksha

Sphatik

7 — Kalaratri

Rudraksha

Dedicated Devi mala

8 — Mahagauri

Sphatik

Dedicated Devi mala

9 — Siddhidatri

Sphatik

Rudraksha

10 — Vijayadashami

Same mala used during sadhana

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1

Brass/Copper/Earthen

Cow ghee

Cotton

Foundation

2

Same

Cow ghee

Cotton

Tapasya

3

Same

Cow ghee

Cotton

Inner fire

4

Same

Cow ghee

Cotton

Heart / expansion

5

Same

Cow ghee

Cotton

Expression

6

Same

Cow ghee

Cotton

Discernment

7

Same

Sesame oil or established ghee tradition

Cotton

Transformation

8

Same

Cow ghee

Cotton

Purification

9

Same

Cow ghee

Cotton

Completion

10

Same established diya

Same established fuel

Cotton

Integration

1

Light / sattvic vrat

Fruits, milk, curd, makhana, sama, sabudana, kuttu, singhara, potato, nuts, peanuts, sendha namak

Ghee / simple sattvic food

2

Simplicity & tapasya

Same permitted vrat foods; avoid overeating

Mishri / Sugar

3

Controlled nourishment

Same permitted vrat foods

Milk / Kheer

4

Nourish without indulgence

Fruits, milk, makhana, sama, sabudana, kuttu, singhara, nuts

Malpua

5

Nourishment with moderation

Same vrat foods

Banana / fruit / milk

6

Light food + mental discipline

Same vrat foods

Honey

7

Purification / restraint

Fruits, milk, makhana, sama, sabudana, kuttu, singhara, nuts

Jaggery

8

Purity / simple sattvic food

Same vrat foods until parana

Coconut

9

Completion of fast according to tradition

Vrat foods until prescribed parana

Sesame / Halwa-Puri-Chana

10

Parana / normal sattvic transition

Appropriate post-vrat meal

Final Navaratri Prasad