Navratri :Day 5 – Goddess Skandamata

Panchami is the fifth day of Navratri.

The fifth day is dedicated to worship Goddess Skandamata.

She is the mother of Skanda (or Kartikeya), hence the name Skandamata.

She is depicted having four arms and holding her baby, riding on a ferocious lion.

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