How to read(do Parayana) Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam/Chandi ) during Navratri festival

How to read(do Parayana) Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam/Chandi  ) during Navratri festival

(as per request  of one  devotee  of Ambal. I will put text  and meaning  of what has to be read  daily   from tomorrow.

By

P.R.Ramachander

Every day  read the Nyasa   given in

https://stotrarathna.blogspot.com/2018/10/nyasam-for-devi-mahathmyam-chandi.html

 Then follow   this schedule  on Navarathri days.

1st day: Chapter 1 (Madhu kaitabha samhaaram)

2nd day: Chapter 2, 3 and 4 (Mahishhasura samhaara)

3rd day: Chapter 5 and 6 (Dhuumralochana vadha)

4th day: Chapter 7 (Chanda Munda vadha)

5th day: Chapter 8 (Rakta biija samhaara)

6th day: Chapter 9 and 10 (Shumbha Nishumbha vadha)

7th day: Chapter 11 (Praise of Narayani)

8th day: Chapter 12 (Phalastuti – reciting merits or benefits)

9th day: Chapter 13 (Blessings to Suratha and the Merchant)

10th day: Chapter 14 (Aparadha Kshamaprarthana) on 10th day

You can also complete the recital on 9th day by chanting Devi Aparadha Kshama Prarthana Stotram on 9th day itself.

After completing reading the chapter for each  day  , read the  Devi Mahatmya stotra  AShtakam  http://stotrarathna.blogspot.in/2009/07/devi-mahathmya-stotra-ashtakam.html

Followed by

Sidha Kunjika   Stotramhttp://stotrarathna.blogspot.com/2012/01/sidha-kunjika-stotram.html

And end it by singing any Mangalam song of the Goddess