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Happy Durga Ashtami

Adda247 wishes you all a very Happy Durga Ashtami. Goddess Durga is the symbol of power and energy. She is considered as the supreme goddess. The Navratri are going on and this is the time of showering prayers to Goddess Durga. This navratri is even more special as it is the high time for you exam. Students who are preparing for any competitive examination ranging from SBI Clerk, SBI PO, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, RBI Grade B, SSC cgl, etc must be preparing hard and without blessing and courage, it is not going to be easy.

The eight day of Navratri is known as Maha Ashtami or Durga Ashtami. It is one of the auspicious day of Hindu festivals. This year, Durga Ashtami is falling on 6th October 2019. Why this festival has such prestige is the thought you must be having in your mind. This festival is about killing evils not from within but also outside. The story behind this auspicious day is very interesting.

There is a famous folklore of Goddess Durga connected to Durga Ashtami. There was a demon named Mahishasur who destructed our Mother Earth. He dedicated his time to rigorous penance directed the creator of all creatures, Lord Brahma. He was completely in pride of his power and never thought of utilizing that power in a positive direction but was trying to spread misconducts. To end all this activity, Goddess Durga decided to pick up the weapon. She decided to teach him and the entire world a lesson. Goddess fought ferrocious battle with demon for nine days which seemed to be unending. Deciding to end the battle there, the Goddess then summoned her to discuss (given to her by Vishnu), that was a clone of the Sudarsana-Chakra. She launched it at Mahishasura and beheaded him. Thus, the terrible buffalo-demon, who had terrorized the Gods with boons obtained from Lord Brahma, met his end at the hands of Durga. There is more to learn from this story.

This story gave the world a lesson of ending attrocities with consistent fight. In life and journey of your preparation, you can fight your laziness and devil with hard work and dedication. Talking about Mahishasur, the demon didn’t channelized his power in positive direction. Every one is bestowed with some kind of power. Whether that power is going to be used for positive direction depends upon the person. The result of the same will be seen in the near future. So, if you are misusing anything in life, you are going to pay in the long run. Negativity doesn’t last long.

Also, if you are preparing for competitive examination, consistency and the power to the story sea will help you in putting feathers in your cap. So, keep on working on your goal and see the results.

Celebrate this Durga Ashtami with positivity and start your journey from today onwards. Do not waste your time and keep on moving towards your goal. Remember, thousands of aspirants must be in your competition and if you waste your single minute, it can snatch away the chance of your selection. Get started and don’t let the demons likes laziness, distractions put you down.

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