16 MATRIKAS ARE THE BASE OF THE WORLD

16 Matrikas are the base of the world. There can be no welfare without them. They are the base of the universe. Tridev is also useless without them. They have many forms which are being described in different articles. In this article I am discussing 16 Matrikas. Without them the discussion of Matri Shakti is incomplete. These sixteen Matrikas are engaged in the welfare of the world. They fulfill all the wishes of the devotees. For good wishes and smooth conduct of work, these 16 Matrikas must be worshipped. In the ritual, a circle of sixteen boxes is created on the altar or board of Agnikona and these 16 Matrikas are worshipped on betel nut and rice respectively in the order of north or east face. This leads to the success of the work and the complete result is achieved.

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16 MATRIKAS ARE THE BASE OF THE WORLD

22-JULY-ENG 4

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

ARA------------------------------16 Matrikas are the base of the world. There can be no welfare without them. They are the base of the universe. Tridev is also useless without them. They have many forms which are being described in different articles. In this article I am discussing 16 Matrikas. Without them the discussion of Matri Shakti is incomplete. These sixteen Matrikas are engaged in the welfare of the world. They fulfill all the wishes of the devotees. For good wishes and smooth conduct of work, these 16 Matrikas must be worshipped. In the ritual, a circle of sixteen boxes is created on the altar or board of Agnikona and these 16 Matrikas are worshipped on betel nut and rice respectively in the order of north or east face. This leads to the success of the work and the complete result is achieved.

These 16 Matrikas are the base of the world. Their names are Gauri, Padma, Shachi Megha, Savitri, Vijaya, Jaya, Pashti, Swadha, Swaha, Mothers, Lokmatas, Dhriti, Pushti, Tusti and Kul Devta. Information about their forms is being given below. Along with this, their specialties and worship mantras are also given. Their worship fulfills wishes. What is needed is devotion and regular worship.

Fame, auspiciousness, comforts, etc. practical things and giving salvation is her natural quality. She is kind to those who seek refuge and is the presiding deity of brightness. It is due to the grace of Mother Gauri that the Sun has brightness. She has an important role in keeping Mahadev powerful. Mother Gauri destroys sorrow, grief, fear, anxiety forever. Therefore, it is said in Devi Bhagwat that no work can be successful without the worship of Gauri-Ganesh.

Worship Mantra:Hemadritnayam Devim Varada Shankarpriyam. Lambodarsya Jananin Gaurimavahayamyaham.

Padma is the form of Mother Lakshmi. When Lord Kalki incarnates then the name of Mother Lakshmi is Padma. Padma appeared after the churning of the ocean. She bestows opulence, glory, wealth and prosperity. This Vishnupriya always sits on a lotus.

worship mantra: Padmapatrekshanaayai cha padmasyaayai namo namah.Padmasanaayi Padminyai Vaishnavyai Cha Namo Namah.

Mata Shashthi originated from the mind of Brahma. Hence Brahma's psyche is called daughter. 16 Matrikas are the basis of the world. Of these, they rule the world. Their commander is Kumar Skanda. With the permission of Brahma, she was married to Kumar Skanda. Mata Pasthi is also called Devasena. The origin has emerged from the sixth part of nature. That's why her name is Shashthi Devi. Mother gives a son to the sonless, wife to the beloved and wealth to the poor. His blessings are showered on all the babies in the world. Shashthi Devi is worshiped in the delivery home on the sixth day, 21st day and on the occasion of Annaprashan.

worship mantra:Mayurvahanam Devi Khadgashakti Dhanurdharam.Aavahaye Devsenam Tarakasurmardinim.

According to Matsya Purana, this primal power is present in the form of power in every living being. The decision-making intellectual power in us is the form of Adishakti. Mother Medha brings cleanliness in the intellect. Therefore, to make the intellect sharp and brilliant and to attain it, one should invoke and worship Medha.

worship mantra:Vaivastavatkrit fullabjatulyabham padmavasinim.Buddhi Prasadini Saumya Medhabhavahayamayaham.

According to Rigveda, Shachi (Indrani) is the most fortunate among all the fortunate women in the world. Devraj Indra chose her after being mesmerized by her beauty. Shachi is the best in purity and ideal for women. Worship of Shachi is considered beneficial for getting the boon of beauty, youth and sexuality.

Worship Mantra:Divya Roopam Vishalakshim Shuchikundaldharinim. Ratna Muktadyaldankararaam Shachimaavahaayamyaham.

Vijaya has a special place. She resides in the idols of Vishnu, Rudra and Surya. The person who worships Mother Vijaya is always victorious. Therefore it is said that 16 Matrikas are the basis of the world.

Worship Mantra:Vishnu Rudrarkadevaanaam Sharireshpu Vishvashitam.Trailokyavasini Devi Vijayabhaavahaayabhyam.

Mata Jaya, who provides protection to the living beings from all sides, has originated in the form of Adi Shakti. In the Kavach of Durga Saptashati, a prayer has been made to Adi Shakti- 'Jaya me chagrat: paatu vijaya paatu prishtatha:'. That is, O mother, protect me from the front in the form of Jaya and from the back in the form of Vijaya.

Worship Mantra:Surarimathini Devi Devanaambhaypradaam.

Trailokyavadintam Devi Jayamaavahaayamyaham.

According to the Puranas, until the manifestation of Mata Swadha, the ancestors had to suffer from hunger and thirst. According to Brahmavaivart Purana, just by taking the name of Swadha Devi, one gets the fruits of bathing in all the holy places and gets freedom from all sins. A Brahmin becomes entitled to the fruits of Vayapeya Yagna. If Swadha, Swadha, Swadha is chanted thrice then the results of Shraddha, Balivaishvadev and Tarpan are achieved. The mother grants the desired groom to the petitioner.

worship mantra:Brahmno Mansi Kanya Shashrvatsusthirayouvanam. Worship ancestors, gods, devotees and offer fruits.

Swaha Devi helps in taking the offerings made during Havan to the concerned deity. It is through these that the essence of the gods reaches them. He is married to Agni. That is, the mother along with her husband Agni Dev acts as the connecting link between humans and gods. th do together. By worshiping them, all the desires of man are fulfilled.

Worship Mantra:Svaha, equipped with mantras and the form of the perfection of mantras. And I worship the perfect, the giver of perfection, the rewarder of the actions of men.

The glory of Mothers is unique. Looking at their works, it is easy to see that the 16 matrikas are the basis of the universe. He saved the world from the atrocities of Shumbha and Nishumbha. It was only after that that the divine power was again established in all the worlds. Mothers appear whenever necessary to protect their followers. She protects the devotees from all demonic nature. Their worshiper should have good thoughts and deeds.

Worship Mantra:I invoke mothers worshiped by all the worldsThey are divinely adorned and bestower of boons in the form of all auspiciousness

Savita is called Savitri because she is the lord of the sun. They have appeared from the tip of Lord Krishna's tongue. Savitri is the goddess who is the founder of the Vedas. The entire Vedic literature is the form of these. It is said in the Rig Veda that mere remembrance of Mother Savitri destroys all the sins of the creature and infuses him with unprecedented new energy.

Worship Mantra:OM HRIM KLIM SHRI SAVITRYAI SWAHA.

After the killing of the demon king Andhakasura, Lord Vishnu created thirty-two matrikas from his limbs to devour the countless Andhakas that arose from his blood. They are all greatly fortunate, strong and capable of creating and destroying the three worlds. These Lokmatas protect the devotees of Vishnu and Shiva in all the worlds and fulfill their wishes.

Mantra:I invoke the auspicious mothers of the worlds headed by Jayanti They are peaceful and bestow various desires and bring welfare to all the worlds. I invoke the mothers of the world who are established to protect the world Indra and others worshiped the goddess with hymns and worship

The secret of Mother Ghriti is wonderful. This is the post-self-immolation manifestation of Mata Sati. The father who burnt himself for the sake of this form paved the way for their salvation. He manifested Himself in the form of sixty daughters for the benefit of Daksha after he was deposed as Prajapati. After worshiping them, Daksha became Prajapati again. According to Matsya Purana, Goddess Ghriti is still present in Pindarka Dham. It is by the grace of Mother Ghriti that man attains patience and enters the path of Dharma. It proves that the 16 matrikas are the basis of the universe.

Being the goddess who holds the notes, they are invoked directly. After that, the pooja is performed. They do not require a separate spell.

It is by the grace of Mother Pushti that all the creatures of the world are nourished. Without it, all beings are depleted.

Mantras for meditation and worship

Nourishing the whole world, she is auspicious and desires all things.

I offer my obeisances to goddess Pushti who is very nourishing

It is because of mother satisfaction that the feeling of satisfaction remains in the creatures. Mother continues to fulfill the purpose of all beings.

Worship Mantra:I invoke the auspicious satisfaction dressed in fine clothes. And the auspicious sacrifice which protects the feeler of satisfaction.

In the order of worship of the matrikas, one should worship Lord Ganesha first and the family deity at the end. This protects the lineage, clan, nobility and dignity. This does not destroy the lineage and brings happiness, peace and wealth.

Since different clans have different goddesses and gods, everyone's mantras are also different according to the clan. They should be invoked and worshiped in the same form. Thus you know that 16 matrikas are the basis of the world.

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