Navratri Day 9 — Siddhidatri
सिद्धिदात्री
"Bestower of Supernatural Powers" • Planet: Ketu
Day 9 Mantra
ॐ देवी सिद्धिदात्र्यै नमः
Om Devi Siddhidatryai Namah
Chant 108 times for full benefit
Siddhidatri Prayer (Prarthana)
सिद्धगन्धर्वयक्षाद्यैरसुरैरमरैरपि। सेव्यमाना सदा भूयात् सिद्धिदा सिद्धिदायिनी॥
About Siddhidatri — सिद्धिदात्री
Goddess Siddhidatri is the ninth and final form of Navdurga. Her name means "Bestower of Siddhis (supernatural powers)." She grants all 8 Siddhis — Anima, Mahima, Garima, Laghima, Prapti, Prakamya, Ishitva, and Vashitva. She sits on a lotus, has four arms carrying Gada, Chakra, Lotus, and Shankha. Even Lord Shiva obtained all Siddhis by worshipping her. The final day of Navratri is called Mahanavami or Ram Navami.
Offerings & Bhog for Day 9
Offer sesame seeds (til) to Goddess Siddhidatri. The prasad for Day 9 is til-based sweets (til ladoo). Perform Havan and Visarjan (immersion) of the Kalash.