Shubh Navratri!

Namste India !

We wish you all a Happy Navratri. Navratri celebrates Durga Maa's nine beautiful forms and how she defeated the evil for the good of humankind. Each form represents different colours, has significant meanings that help us to instill a feeling of power, courage, energy, compassion and positivity. May this festive season usher in lots of smiles for you all.

To celebrate the spirit of Maa Durga and her nine forms,  we have a Nine Prompt Navratri contest for all of you to celebrate all the nine forms of devi in all her might. 

✒️PROMPTS

DAY 1

 The first day of Navratri celebrates Goddess Shailputri who represents warmth, fire, and energy.

Prompt - Orange, Warmth, Fire, Energy

DAY 2

The second day of Navratri celebrates Goddess Brahmacharini who represents peace, and serenity.

Prompt - Peace, Serenity, White

DAY 3

The third day of Navratri celebrates Goddess Chandraghanta, the most powerful, and denotes, strength, power and fierceness.

Prompt - Red, Strength, Power, Fierceness. 

DAY 4

The fourth day of Navratri celebrates Goddess Khushmanda who represents richness, and serenity.

Prompt - Royal Blue, Richness, Serenity. 

DAY 5

The fifth day of Navratri celebrates Goddess Skand Mata who represents learning and knowledge.

Prompt - Yellow, learning, knowledge

DAY 6

The Sixth day of Navratri celebrates Goddess Katyayani mata, who represents new beginnings, growth and fertility.

Prompt - green, new beginnings, growth, fertility 

DAY 7

The seventh day of Navratri celebrates Kalratri who is the destructor of everything evil.

Prompt - Grey, destruction of evil energies

DAY 8

The Eighth day celebrates Mahagauri, she is the most beautiful and glows brightly. She represents peace and endurance. 

Prompt - peace, endurance, beautiful, purple

DAY 9

The ninth day celebrates Goddess Siddhidatri, who represents Kindness, harmony, and affection.

Prompt - peacock green, kindness, harmony, affection

📋GUIDELINES:

➼Any form of poetry and any genre is acceptable.

➼Only one entry per participant. You can only select one prompt.

➼Entry should be in English or Hindi only.

➼Entry should be original and new, written exclusively for this contest.

➼Entry that isn't sent via this Form won't be eligible for judging. However, we encourage you to post the link of your entry in the comment section for others to read.

➼Your entry must adhere to Wattpad Content Guidelines.

➼The deadline for the contest is 31st October at 11:59 pm IST.

🏆PRIZES:

➼A fancy sticker to put on your book cover.

➼9 Winners, one winner to each prompt. 

➼Shout-out to the winner(s) from our profile.

➼Winning entries will be featured in our Anthology book.

Make sure to tag your friends who might be interested in participating in the contest. Best of luck! We are looking forward to reading your wonderful entries.

DISCLAIMER

Please note, this contest and its rules are the creation of a team of ambassadors and are in no way affiliated with Wattpad or its staff. Judging of the said contest is entirely run by its creators and is not the responsibility of Wattpad or its staff. We reserve the right to refuse entries to this contest that we feel do not meet the required criteria, that are unsuitable or potentially triggering.

This contest was posted in June but due to an issue with the submission form link, it is being extended to July. Those who couldn't participate then, you can finally submit your entries. Best of luck!