Protection: Goddess Durga is a protecting deity. Chanting her mantra produces a protect of divine safety around the practitioner. Through the 1st 9 times, 9 aspects of Durga generally known as Navadurga are meditated on, one after the other over the 9-day festival by devout Hindus. Durga is generally worshipped https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1HpMpEww4Q