Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings on the fifth day of Shardiya Navratri, invoking the blessings of Goddess Skandamata for the well-being of all devotees.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister wrote: “During Navratri, today there is a special worship of the fifth form of the Mother, Devi Skandamata. With folded hands, we pray to her that she blesses all her devotees with happiness, prosperity, and good fortune. May her motherly affection infuse new energy and enthusiasm into everyone’s life.”

The fifth day of Navratri is dedicated to Maa Skandamata, the mother of Kartikeya, who symbolises purity, compassion, and maternal strength. She is associated with the Vishuddha Chakra and is believed to remove stress and suffering. Devotees traditionally offer yellow and saffron

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