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Varahi Matrika is also listed among the seven Goddesses revered as Sapta Matrikas in Hinduism. Varahi Matrika is the divine feminine power of the Varaha Avatara of Lord Vishnu. She is the manifestation of Goddess Lakshmi. The worship of Goddess Varahi blesses Her devotees with happiness and prosperity. In sacred texts of Hinduism, Goddess Varahi is described as Kaivalyarupini, which means Kaivalya or the Goddess who bestows absolute liberation from the cycle of rebirth.
Goddess Varahi is the commander-in-chief of Goddess Lalita's army and is also known as Danda Nayika. In Tantric literature, five forms of Goddess Varahi are described as Svapna Varahi, Chanda Varahi, Mahi Varahi (Bhairavi), Kraccha Varahi and Matsya Varahi.
According to the account found in Shri Durga Saptashati, when Shumbha, along with his demon army, attacked Goddess Chandika, then Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, Devaraja Indra and Kumara Kartikeya manifested divine powers from their bodies who were accomplished with the respective qualities and characteristics of each God, to assist the Goddess Chandika in the battle. Accordingly, Lord Vishnu manifested Goddess Varahi, the divine feminine power of his Varaha Avatara. Fundamentally, the divine feminine power of Lord Vishnu is Goddess Lakshmi. Therefore, the divine power of His Varaha Avatara, Goddess Varahi, is regarded as the manifestation of Goddess Lakshmi Herself.
The form and appearance of Goddess Varahi resemble that of Lord Varaha. Goddess Varahi has Shyama Varna, i.e., dark complexion and She is depicted in Her Chaturbhuja Rupa, i.e., four-arm form, mounted upon a buffalo. Varahi Matrika carries a staff and a plough in Her two hands while Her two remaining hands are raised in Abhaya Mudra and Varada Mudra.
Namaskara Mantra -
नमोऽस्तुते जगन्मात्रे कारणायै नमो नमः।
प्रसीद जगतां मातः वाराह्यै ते नमो नमः॥
Namoastute Jaganmatre Karanayai Namo Namah।
Prasida Jagatam Matah Varahyai Te Namo Namah॥
A detailed description about Goddess Parvati is given here. Goddess Parvati is one of the most popular Goddesses of Hinduism. Goddess Parvati is the consort of Lord Shiva and devotees also call Her by the names Devi Gauri, Devi Uma, Devi Maheshwari etc.
Parvati Mata Chalisa, dedicated to Goddess Parvati, is given with the Hindi lyrics. This Chalisa is recited to seek the blessings of Goddess Parvati.
This is the most popular Aarti dedicated to Goddess Parvati. This Aarti is sung during the daily worship of Goddess Parvati and on special occasions related to Her.
Here is the list Durga Saptashati all chapters. Shri Durga Saptashati is a famous scripture dedicated to Goddess Durga divided into 700 verses and 13 chapters, which originates from the Markandeya Purana written by sage Markandeya. By reciting Durga Saptashati, the seeker attains various Siddhis and finally attains salvation.
Goddess Durga is one of the five main deities worshipped in Hinduism. Goddess Durga kills enemies and protects Her devotees. Adi Shakti Herself became known as Goddess Durga after killing a demon named Durgama.
Here is the collection of 1000 sacred names of Goddess Durga. These names are also known as Shri Durga Sahasranamavali. By faithfully reciting Shri Durga Sahasranamavali, Goddess Durga get pleased and bestows strength and protect from all kinds of troubles.
Here is the list of 108 names of Goddess Durga, these 108 names are also known as Ashtottara Shatnamavali. These 108 names of Mother Goddess provide peace and joy. Reciting these 108 names daily increases enthusiasm and joy along with the blessings of the Goddess Durga.
Lord Varaha is the third incarnation of Lord Vishnu among the ten major incarnations. When a demon named Hiranyaksha took the earth and placed it in the Rasatala, Lord Vishnu appeared in the form of Varaha to bring the submerged earth out safely.
