Durga, as this powerful warrior-goddess is known, Has nine special forms-each one unique, not just a clone. Shailaputri, Brahmacharini and Chandraghanta, Kushmanda and Skandamata, Katyayani and Kaalratri, Maha Gauri and Siddhidatri . . .They are the Nava Durga, Worshipped during Navaratri, The festival of nine nights and nine daysThat's celebrated across India and the world in myriad waysTo praise the goddesses and their glory. This is their story! | Nava Durga by Nalini Ramachandran, Paperback | Indigo Chapters